How to apply spanish dateformat for single database not for all databases in sql server?

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Hi,

I want to apply spanish dateformat for my database not for all databases in sql server.For the remaining databases i have to maintain US-english date format.
How can we do this without effecting other databases.

Thanks in advance.

What I have tried:

I run the following command,it changes default language to "spanish", but it is applying to all databases,
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use master

EXEC sp_defaultlanguage 'sa', 'Spanish'
GO
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Posted 23-Feb-16 21:54pm

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Updated 23-Feb-16 23:51pm

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Sascha Lefèvre 24-Feb-16 4:54am

Do you store dates as strings?

[no name] 24-Feb-16 5:26am

Currently what is datatype of date column which you are going to store spanish date?

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Paw Jershauge · Answer 1 · 2016-02-23T23:51:00

Open SSMS, and try this

SQL

SET LANGUAGE SPANISH;

SELECT GETDATE()
DBCC USEROPTIONS

SET LANGUAGE 'us_english';

SELECT GETDATE()
DBCC USEROPTIONS

Update
SET LANGUAGE

Quote:
Specifies the language environment for the session. The session language determines the datetime formats and system messages.

The Datetime data is stored as binary...