FruitBatInShades Code

CREATE FUNCTION fn_greatest_date
   (@date_1 datetime, @date_2 datetime, @date_3 datetime)
RETURNS datetime
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @return_date datetime
    SELECT @return_date = max(dateval)
    FROM
    (    SELECT @date_1 AS dateval UNION ALL
        SELECT @date_2 UNION ALL
        SELECT @date_3
    ) dates
 
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    RETURN @return_date
END
GO