07-31-2023, 07:30 AM
This is an old answer and broken in many way.
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**Original but problematic answer**:
Well, you can use the CASE statement:
SELECT
CASE
WHEN Date1 >= Date2 AND Date1 >= Date3 THEN Date1
WHEN Date2 >= Date1 AND Date2 >= Date3 THEN Date2
WHEN Date3 >= Date1 AND Date3 >= Date2 THEN Date3
ELSE Date1
END AS MostRecentDate
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which has way more upvotes and works with sql server 2008+ and handles nulls, etc.**Original but problematic answer**:
Well, you can use the CASE statement:
SELECT
CASE
WHEN Date1 >= Date2 AND Date1 >= Date3 THEN Date1
WHEN Date2 >= Date1 AND Date2 >= Date3 THEN Date2
WHEN Date3 >= Date1 AND Date3 >= Date2 THEN Date3
ELSE Date1
END AS MostRecentDate