Example: Query the Number of Quarters from the Beginning of the Calendar - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL Date and Time Functions and Expressions

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.10
Published
July 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-07-27
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

If the current date is May 5, 1901, the following query returns 6 because May 5, 1901, is in the 6th quarter since 1900-01-01, the beginning of the Teradata calendar:

SELECT TD_SYSFNLIB.QUARTERNUMBER_OF_CALENDAR(CURRENT_DATE);

The following query returns 6 because May 5, 1901, is in the 6th quarter since 1900-01-01, the beginning of the COMPATIBLE calendar:

SELECT TD_SYSFNLIB.QUARTERNUMBER_OF_CALENDAR (DATE '1901-05-05', ’COMPATIBLE’);