Sheldon Hull

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How to default SSRS date parameters to the first and last day of the the previous month

Populating default dates in SSRS can be helpful to save the user from having to constantly input the date range...

2013-04-18

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In SQL Server 2025, I run this code (in a database with the appropriate collation):

SELECT UNISTR('%*3041%*308A%*304C%*3068 and good night', '%*') AS 'A Classic';

What is returned?