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Posted - 2004-06-23 : 10:37:09
syed writes "i am trying to insert date in table in the format "MAY-04" i hve tried several thing but it doesnot work nay suggestions"

JimL
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Posted - 2004-06-23 : 10:40:36
"MAY-04" would not be insertable into a Date\time Field.

You would Have to use A Varchar field.

Jim
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gpl
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Posted - 2004-06-23 : 11:48:35
In the past, where I have had to store a month and year, I have stored it as a date, 01/month/year, so it can be sorted correctly and then drop the day part for display purposes

Graham
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