Or with quotes around the whole field: 'mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss'
Another thought: are you sure that you do/don't have thousands of seconds
defined and are/not loading them?

Regards,
Alastair.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Albert Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:02 PM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Loading data into datetime field - Razzak'sReply


> Claudine - have you tried loading to separate date and time fields?
Sometimes the system takes a space as a delimiter on a load like this.
>
> "Claudine Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Razzak,
> >I changed the idquote to ` but still load nulls instead of datetime
> >values, all other fields load correctly. Some tables load w/no error
> >messages, others with "excess values will be ignored"...
> >My load command is:
> >LOAD DA_COMPANIES FROM D:\COMPANIES.CSV AS CSV
> >~Claudine :)
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of A.
> >Razzak Memon
> >Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 3:11 PM
> >To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Loading data into datetime field -
> >Razzak'sReply
> >
> >
> >Claudine,
> >
> >Check the database SETtings for QUOTES and IDQUOTES.
> >
> >CONNect dbname IDENTIFIED BY UserID Password
> >SHOW CHAR
> >
> >Very Best Regards,
> >
> >Razzak.
> >
> >
> >At 02:32 PM 2/12/2003 -0600, Claudine Robbins wrote:
> >
> >>I am struggling with loading data from a .csv file into a db table with
> >>datetime fields. I am matching the format in RBase to the data in the
> >>.csv file mm/dd/yyyy and hh:mm:ss but this setting and every variation
> >>yields the same result: -0- in the field. And I know I have done this
> >>successfully in the past... Any ideas? ~Claudine
> >
> >
>
>
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