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2048792 - Timestamp datatype does not yield valid date/time data when accessing with the convert() function - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • Table defined with timestamp and datetime datatypes
  • Data inserted to both columns at the same time
  • Execution of query to convert timestamp value to datetime yields unexpected results:

1> select convert(datetime, a) from ts1
2> go

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             Jan  1 1900 12:05AM


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Environment

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) all versions

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise all versions ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise all versions

Keywords

convert(), function,datatype , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , How To

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