On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:58:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think the problem here is a type problem.  The to_char is returning a
> char type and the column is a date type.  To_char returns a character
> string and that's failing on the insert due to the table requiring a
> date type.  Without knowing exactly what database you are using I can't
> give you much help making it work.  In Oracle it would be something
> like:
> 
> to_date(to_char(SYSDATE, 'Dy-DD-Mon-YYYY HH24:MI'), 'Dy-DD-Mon-YYYY
> HH24:MI')

There's no point in formatting SysDate just to convert it back to a date.
If you want to insert SysDate, you just simply insert it as:

SysDate

Ronald

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