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C#

How to get the Xth Day of the Week of the Year in C#

- 25.09.23 - ErcanOPAK comment on How to get the Xth Day of the Week of the Year in C#

Let’s say we want to find the date of the first Friday of the 1st month. GetFirstFridayOfMonth(01.01.2023) =>06.01.2023 (The first Friday after 01.01.2023 is 06.01.2023) public DateTime GetFirstFridayOfMonth(DateTime date) { DateTime fridayDate = new DateTime(date.Year, date.Month, 1); //Let’s assume 1st Friday can start on the 1st of the month while (fridayDate.DayOfWeek != DayOfWeek.Friday) { fridayDate […]

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SQL

How to get ‘n’th row in Sql Query with OFFSET FETCH NEXT and ROW_NUMBER()

- 20.07.22 | 21.07.22 - ErcanOPAK comment on How to get ‘n’th row in Sql Query with OFFSET FETCH NEXT and ROW_NUMBER()

In SQL Server 2012+, you can use OFFSET…FETCH. The below query will help you to get 2nd row. But with little changes, you can get the ‘n’th row as well. SELECT <column(s)> FROM <table(s)> ORDER BY <sort column(s)> OFFSET 1 ROWS — Skip this number of rows FETCH NEXT 1 ROWS ONLY; — Return this […]

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