how to get 2 digits after decimal point in tsql?

Question

I am having problem to format digits in my select column.I used FORMAT but it doesn\'t work. Here is my column:

sum(cast(datediff(second, IEC.CREATE_DATE, IEC.ST         


        

Answer 1

Your format syntax is wrong actual syntax is

 FORMAT ( value, format [, culture ] )

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Answer 2

DECLARE @i AS FLOAT = 2 SELECT @i / 3 SELECT cast(@i / cast(3 AS DECIMAL(18,2))as decimal (18,2))

Both factor and result requires casting to be considered as decimals.