> I've attached a view of the results from the working SQL statement that does
> not perform the WHERE.

Attachments do not come through to this list.

> Also, as stated in my previous post, I have sDateTemp formatted in the same
> format as that which is in the table.

Could you elaborate: your sDateTemp is "the same format as in the
table" or "formatted as 'yyyy-mm-dd'"? If the former then what the
format is? And format exactly in the table?

Pavel

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Rick Ratchford<r...@amazingaccuracy.com> wrote:
> That's the clincer.
>
> The resulting DATE column is actually the format of the equation as well.
>
> I've attached a view of the results from the working SQL statement that does
> not perform the WHERE.
>
> "WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp" does not work.
>
> Also, as stated in my previous post, I have sDateTemp formatted in the same
> format as that which is in the table.
>
> That's why I'm puzzled.
>
> Rick
>
>
>
> #>-----Original Message-----
> #>From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org
> #>[mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of Igor Tandetnik
> #>Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 1:38 PM
> #>To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
> #>Subject: Re: [sqlite] Date Comparisons SQL
> #>
> #>Rick Ratchford wrote:
> #>> The Date is being stored as yyyy-mm-dd. Note the "Format$(Date,
> #>> 'yyyy-mm-dd') as Date" that assures this.
> #>
> #>The "Date" that appears in the WHERE clause is the value of
> #>the Date column in the table, not the value of the expression
> #>with the "Date"
> #>alias. You can't actually use aliases in the WHERE clause.
> #>You are confusing yourself by using the same identifier both
> #>for the column name and for the alias.
> #>
> #>You could write
> #>
> #>WHERE Format$(Date, 'yyyy-mm-dd') < sDateTemp
> #>
> #>Or else, express sDateTemp in the same format that you have
> #>dates stored in the table - the format you get when you just
> #>run "SELECT Date from mytable".
> #>
> #>Igor Tandetnik
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