Check your SQLite Version

Here are a few ways to check your version of SQLite.

Actually, you probably already saw which version you were using when you connected to SQLite.

In any case, if you found this page, maybe you need another method to check your SQLite version.

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Get the Month Name from a Date in PostgreSQL

If you’re familiar with PostgreSQL, you might know that you can use the EXTRACT() and the DATE_PART() functions to extract the month from a date. But those functions only allow you to extract the month number.

What if you need the month name?

You can get the month name from a date by using the TO_CHAR() function. This function returns a string based on the timestamp and the template pattern you provide as arguments.

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How to Use GOTO in SQL Server

In SQL Server, you can use GOTO to alter the flow of execution. You can use it to “jump” to another part in the T-SQL code.

The way it works is, you create a label, then you can use GOTO to jump to that label. Any code between GOTO and the label are skipped, and processing continues at the label.

GOTO statements and labels can be used anywhere within a procedure, batch, or statement block. They can also be nested.

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