"Jacque Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a DateTime data type for one of my fields. If an entry is being > INSERTed then I want the DateTime to be NOW(). I want this done > automatically and not have to set me SQL str to do this. I have tried > to set the default as NOW() but it will insert > 0000-00-00 ... I don't want this, I want the current date. I don't > want to use TimeStamp because I only want this done when there is an > INSERT not UPDATE. > > Does anyone have a suggestion?
Default value must be constant. If you don't want to use TIMESTAMP column, you should use NOW() function in the INSERT statement. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
