months_sub

months_sub

description

Syntax

DATETIME MONTHS_SUB(DATETIME date, INT months)

Subtracts a specified number of months from a datetime or date

The parameter date can be DATETIME or DATE, and the return type is consistent with that of the parameter date.

example

mysql> select months_sub("2020-02-02 02:02:02", 1);
+--------------------------------------+
| months_sub('2020-02-02 02:02:02', 1) |
+--------------------------------------+
| 2020-01-02 02:02:02                  |
+--------------------------------------+

keywords

MONTHS_SUB