When i use Datetime.ToString( ) to format date for group registers by MM/yyyy for example, it would be nice if EF could translate this for native SQL function FORMAT. Simple example below: ...

SQL server will accept datetime strings in more or less any sensible format for the purposes of comparison.<BR><BR>select * from employee<BR>where hire_date='1993-08-19'<BR><BR>select * from ...

I'm running SQLSRV 5.9.0 with PHP 8.0 and MSODBCSQL 17.7.2.1-1 on Ubuntu 20.04, accessing SQL Server 15.0.2080.9 Development Edition running on a Windows 10 Pro machine (my dev machine, but we are ...

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