Work around for calculating age using the SQL Server DateDiff function

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Published on Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 UT Indexed on 2012/06/01 22:47 UTC
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Have you ever wanted to compute age, but the results from the DATEDIFF function seemed to be wrong some of the time? This tip covers why the DATEDIFF function does not always reliably compute age.

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