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Databases Reporting with SQL Date and Time Functions Formatting Dates and Times

Mohd Aamir Mir
Mohd Aamir Mir
3,281 Points
Posted by Mohd Aamir Mir
Mohd Aamir Mir
3,281 Points

select title,STRFTIME(%m%y,date_released) as month_year_released from movies;

Please help with this one

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,644 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,644 Points

You're close, but have a few syntax issues:

  • the format string for STRFTIME must be enclosed in quotes
  • the format token for a 4-digit year is "Y" (capital Y)
  • the format should include a slash between the month and year