Or create another column as datetime, update that column with the original
data , drop the date column and rename the new one to the original . It's
early in the morning just a passing thought.

On Sat, 22 May 2021, 4:29 am Ken Shapiro, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Along the same lines.
>
> set var x datetime = (datetime( rdate(...), rtime(...))
>
> On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 2:07 PM Dan Goldberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thx I will give that a try.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dan Goldberg
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf
>> Of *Tony IJntema
>> *Sent:* Friday, May 21, 2021 10:52 AM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [RBASE-L] - change date to datetime
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dan,
>>
>>
>>
>> Try this:
>>
>> Create a new column like  date_time_field DATETIME in the table
>>
>> Then perform the next statement (where datefield is the original date
>> column)
>>
>>
>>
>> UPDATE Testdate SET date_time_field  = (DATETIME(datefield,00:00))
>>
>>
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 21-05-2021 om 19:18 schreef Dan Goldberg:
>>
>> I am trying to change a date column to datetime and it is giving me this
>> error.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> How do I change it? Do I have to do a unload/change it/load?
>>
>>
>>
>> TIA
>>
>>
>>
>> Dan Goldberg
>>
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