ISDATE() equivalent for MySQL

Question

I have a line of code for SQL server which takes a date listed as \"YYYYMMDD\" where the DD is 00 and converts the 00 to 01 so that it works with datetime. I would like to

Answer 1

You can try using the STR_TO_DATE function. It returns null if the expression is not date, time, or datetime.

WHERE STR_TO_DATE(dt, '%d,%m,%Y') IS NOT NULL