Using cfsqltype="cf_sql_timestamp" will definitely solve that problem.
I expect you're just trying to give an example, but if all you're trying to do is move values from one table to another, you can do this en-mass with SQL: <cfquery name="putdate" datasource="whatever"> insert into table2(date_field2) select date_field1 from table1 </cfquery> Cheers, Kris > I have an issue inserting date and time together into a database table from > coldfusion. > > Right now, I am using <cfquery> to get records from a particular table, in > which one of the field is date, and its value in the database is something > like > "2/14/2007 9:10:12 AM". I am performing insert operation into another table > which has to insert this date field into the column of new table. I am doing > currently as follow: > > <cfquery name="getDate" datasource="" maxrows="1"> > select date_field from table > </cfquery> > > <cfif getDate.recordcount is not 0> > <cfquery name="insertDate" datasource=""> > insert into table2 (date_field1) values (<cfqueryparam > cfsqltype="cf_sql_date" value=#getDate.date_field#>) > </cfquery> > </cfif> > > The problem with this is only the date is getting inserted but not the time. > How to format ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:322384 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
