Convert getdate() to int

Question

When I run the following query:

select convert(int, getdate())

I get the result:

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41238

(1 row(s) affected)
         


        

Answer 1

Its the number of days since I think 1/1/1900, sql-server keeps the number of days since then.

Try dividing that number by roughly 365. You should get the value back in years (112). Since 1900 + 112 = 2012