how to create a geography geometry column from lat and long fields at sql server

Posted on by tekweirdo in Microsoft SQL Server, sql, tableau

 

Use below function

geography::STPointFromText(‘POINT(‘ + CAST(longitude AS VARCHAR(20)) + ‘ ‘ + CAST(latitude AS VARCHAR(20)) + ‘)’, 4326) as geo_location

 

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