WAITFOR TIME in SQL Server

If you want to pause the execution of the code block until a specific time is reached , you can try using the WAITFOR TIME statement in SQL Server.

For example , you want the subsequent statement to execute at 10.10 am , here’s how the WAITFOR TIME can be used.

use AdventureWorks2014
GO
WAITFOR TIME ’10:10:00′;
select * from HumanResources.Department
go

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