Re: How can one validate a date in mysql ?

2001-05-15 Thread Paul van den Berg
> Dear Colleagues, > > How can one validate a date in mysql ? > > Kind regards, > Pieter > The simplest way that i know is: date_add(datestring, interval 0 day) This function wil return the correct date or NULL with months outside 1..12 and days outside 1..31. Here are some examples: select

Re: How can one validate a date in mysql ?

2001-05-15 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 11:27:19AM +0200, Vankeerberghen, Pieter wrote: > Thank you, Ok, I looked in the manual but I coul dnot obtain an answer. How > can I check that a date I'm importing is valid, e.g. how to check for > 20001131 (MMDD) ? You'll have to do this kind of validation checks in

RE: How can one validate a date in mysql ?

2001-05-15 Thread Vankeerberghen, Pieter
11:18 AM To: Vankeerberghen, Pieter Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How can one validate a date in mysql ? Validate a date? see Date and Time functions in the manual. "Vankeerberghen, Pieter" wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > How can one validate a date in mysql ? > > Kind regards, > Pieter

Re: How can one validate a date in mysql ?

2001-05-15 Thread Colin Faber
Validate a date? see Date and Time functions in the manual. "Vankeerberghen, Pieter" wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > How can one validate a date in mysql ? > > Kind regards, > Pieter - Before posting, please check: http: