On 2/29/2012 12:28 PM, Andy Colson wrote:
On 2/29/2012 11:49 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm trying to insert rows into a table, but some date and time columns
are
missing values. In the INSERT INTO ... statements of the .sql file I've
tried various formats: ,, and ,'', and ,' ', but they all generate the
error
of invalid syntax for type date.
When I have missing date of the date and time types, how do I validly
represent them in the input file?
Rich
If the column is null'able, I think you can use the keyword: DEFAULT
insert into(id, xdate) values (1, DEFAULT);
Not 100%, but I think so.
-Andy
Or... use NULL:
insert into(id, xdate) values (1, NULL);
-Andy
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