Dan,
Yes it works on the datetime and getdate() function.
Thanks to others who offered suggestion of CF coding which I will try at another time.
Ellie
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000 01:44:16
Dan Blickensderfer wrote:
>Ellie,
>
>In SQL use the getdate() function.
>
>Dan
>
>
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>From: "Elaine L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: RE: create a date for table
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to set up the field in Microsoft SQL 7
>> the datatype as dateime (or shd it be timestamp?)
>> and the default value to Date()+Time() but an
>> error msg came up:
>>
>> - Unable to modify table.
>> ODBC error: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]'date' is not a
>recognized function name.
>>
>> What's missing
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Ellie
>>
>> On Thu, 29 Jun 2000 12:43:18
>> Parker, Kevin wrote:
>> >I just add Date()+Time() as the default value in the table - gets the
>> >database to do the work, not your code. Every time a new row is added its
>> >date and time stamped.
>> >
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>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Elaine L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >Sent: Thursday, 29 June 2000 12:38:PM
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>> >Subject: create a date for table
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>> >
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >Hope I am not repeating an old question.
>> >
>> >I need to create a field in a table (Microsoft SQL) called DateCreated.
>The
>> >value shd be automatically created and passed as a hidden field every
>time
>> >the submit page is actioned.
>> >
>> >What is the best way of doing this?
>> >
>> >Ellie
>> >
>> >
>> >
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