RE: Syntax error converting datetime from character string while calling a function

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June 26, 2012 at 6:17 am

DATEADD(dd, -1, @year + '-' + 'select * from mon_allstat('+ b.shpdate + ')' + '-01')

This isn't valid syntax.

Can you post the structure of function mon_allstat()?

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