Have you heard of nullable types?

Protected nullableField As Nullable(Of DateTime)

On May 4, 8:09 am, foruminar <[email protected]> wrote:
>  Hello there
>
> I'm using VB.NET and MySQL.
> I have a datetime attribute which has either a date or null in the
> database. In VB.Net the type of the variable is Date.
>
> In case that I insert a new data set, I need for my attribute the
> value null.
> If I set this varbiable in VB.NET to "Nothing" or to
> DateTime.MinValue, the value of my variable is "#12:00:00 AM#". If I
> use the type SqlTypes.SqlDateTime, I'll get the error that the value
> has to be between 1/1/1753 12:00:00 AM and12/31/9999 11:59:59 PM.
>
> In the next step I need the data set with the null datetime in VB.Net.
> But I get this "#12:00:00 AM#" instead of nothing/null.
>
> Does anybody know, how to set the attribute of the new data set to
> null and how to get the null/nothing value in VB.Net back?
>
> Lots of thanks for any help!

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