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  • Short Desc
    Using date format in SQL Server with the wrong interval will give the error that Invalid parameter 1 specified for datediff.
  • Details
    When running code in SQL Server you may encounter the following error.

     
    Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server error '80040e14'
    Invalid parameter 1 specified for datediff.
    /Load.asp, line 115
  • Recreate Issue
    In Access Database we use the following code with DateDiff to format our date or time.
    DATEDIFF('s', LoadDate, now()) as timestamps
  • Resolve Issue
    Unlike in Microsoft Access database, in SQL Server we use the entire word, instead of its letter.

    In SQL Server we use the following code with DateDiff to format our date or time.
    DATEDIFF(second, LoadDate, getdate()) as timestamps