get date from datetime in sql code example

Example 1: sql datetime as date

SELECT 
    CONVERT(DATE, GETDATE()) date;

Example 2: sql display today's date

SELECT getdate()

Example 3: sql server format datetime to short date

CONVERT ( data_type [ ( length ) ] , expression [ , style ] )

Example 4: how to get date in sql

SELECT CURRENT_DATE from dual;