The type DATE is a declared type, not an actual type and has no effect u nless your code specifically picks it out as a declared type.

To do what you want use a trigger on insert and update the date field with datetime('now');

Joanne Pham wrote:
Hi All,
I create the table as :
    create table test (name varchar(30), createDate DATE default 
DATETIME('NOW'));
but I got the error message. I want to have the default as now if it is not 
specify.
Thanks in advance,
Joanne


      
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