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March 6, 2003

A Power Function for Integers

Need a quick and dirty way to exponentiate integers? Or perhaps you are working on a number library of your own. This will work in all cases. templateTYPE power(TYPE x,

Validating the Data Type in a T-SQL Query

Using the ISNUMERIC() and ISDATE() functions, you can check the required column’s data type validity. If the column passes the data type validity check, it will return a 1. If