Oracle (or is it SQL+ ?) has a parameter which specifies the format for dates. If you have not reset the default, it is '30-SEP-01'
--- Angel Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How in the HECK do you enter dates into Oracle? > > I have tried several variations of a simple date in > SQL Plus, and > nothing seems to work. I keep getting an error > saying Not a valid month. > This is with raw SQL, not going through CF. > > SELECT * FROM tblMainEntry,TblDetailEntry > WHERE tblMainEntry.EmpID = 60597 > AND tblDetailEntry.REcordDate = '11-30-2001'; > > > DAMMIT to HELLS! > > -Gel > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists