output field type if Error converting data type varchar to float.

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what will be output data type if i get
Error converting data type varchar to float.
exp.

i have CONVERSATION_TIME as float value .i.e. 1.24845245152. and i want value as 24:22:552141.

when i try below for the above result like

SQL

select lasnma ,
CONVERT(CHAR(5),CAST(SUM(Data.CONVERSATION_TIME) AS datetime), 8)
from namewcal

it gives error

Error converting data type varchar to float.

Posted 18-Mar-15 23:33pm

maulikshah1990

Updated 19-Mar-15 0:21am

Saral S Stalin

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Saral S Stalin 19-Mar-15 6:12am

The conversion time yields in days? In that case 1.24 * 24 it should be 29:55 hours right?

ZurdoDev 19-Mar-15 8:05am

What exactly is your question?

maulikshah1990 19-Mar-15 8:08am

I have float in sql which i want to convert to time (hh:mm:ss)..

for exp: i have .crd file in xml ,
<generatesqlstatement>
<sqlstatement>
<![CDATA[

select lname, (float value in time) , from tahblname

how to convert float to time..

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maulikshah1990 · Answer 1 · 2015-04-29T01:59:00

Solution 1

I found answer
ie.

CONVERT(TIME(0),CONVERT(datetime,1.09796836411745)),

this gives output as 02:21:04

Posted 29-Apr-15 1:59am

maulikshah1990