T-SQL, Executing DOS Command

The seguente T-SQL Script shows how execute DOS Command:

declare  @temptb as table (id int identity, valore varchar(255))

insert into @temptb exec xp_cmdshell 'ipconfig'

select * from @temptb

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Getting SQL Server IP Address

If you need to know the IP of your SQL Server, the seguent scripts is what you need:

declare @cmdresults as table(ip varchar(255))

insert into @cmdresults exec xp_cmdshell'ipconfig | find "IPv4"'

select ltrim(rtrim(substring(ip,charindex(':',ip)+1,len(ip)))) from @cmdresults where ip is not null  

or

declare @cmdresults as table(ip varchar(255))

insert into @cmdresults exec xp_cmdshell'ipconfig | find "IP Address"'

select ltrim(rtrim(substring(ip,charindex(':',ip)+1,len(ip)))) from @cmdresults where ip is not null  

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T-SQL, Row Value Concatenation Unsing "FOR XML PATH"

Sometime, could be usefull to concatenate row values.
For example you have a select that returns this result:

A

B

C

D

but you need:

A, B, C, D

the seguente script makes this: a Row Value Concatenation.

SELECT STUFF((

      SELECT

            ', ' + ltrim(rtrim(Your_Field))

      FROM

            Your_Table

      FOR XML PATH('')

),1,2,'')

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Time From Datetime

The following script shows how you can get time from datetime:

select CONVERT(char(8), getdate(), 108) as Time

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