Monday, March 31, 2014

Generate a unique alphanumeric password using SQL



DECLARE @PwdLen SMALLINT,
@Chr TINYINT,
@Password VARCHAR(20)

-- Seed
SET @Chr = RAND(DATEPART(ms, GETDATE())) * 0
SET @Password = ''

SET @PwdLen = 1
WHILE @PwdLen < 8
BEGIN
SET @Chr = RAND() * 62
SET @Password = @Password + CHAR(
CASE WHEN @Chr < 10 THEN @Chr + 48 
WHEN @Chr BETWEEN 10 AND 35 THEN @Chr + 55 
ELSE @Chr + 61 
END)

SET @PwdLen = @PwdLen + 1
END

SELECT @Password [Password]

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

SQL statement which will give me all the days of a given month as individual rows

Hi friends,

I have searched a lot in Google and finally I found that its too easy to get the result. Check the query given below.

DECLARE @month    INT
DECLARE @year    INT
SET @month=2
SET @year = 2016

SELECT CAST(CAST(@year AS VARCHAR) + '-' + CAST(@Month AS VARCHAR) + '-01' AS DATETIME) + Number 'date'
FROM master..spt_values WHERE type = 'P'
AND
(CAST(CAST(@year AS VARCHAR) + '-' + CAST(@Month AS VARCHAR) + '-01' AS DATETIME) + Number )
<
DATEADD(mm,1,CAST(CAST(@year AS VARCHAR) + '-' + CAST(@Month AS VARCHAR) + '-01' AS DATETIME) )