Bennett Haselton wrote:
> NOT NULL doesn't mean that the column doesn't have a default, it just
> means that the default is not null.
In other, more conventional (:-)), databases, NOT NULL means simply "NOT
NULL", and implies nothing about defaults - that's a MySQL-ism. (Thus, a
NOT NULL
At 09:36 PM 12/1/2001 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>Bennett Haselton wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to set a column to have no possible default value, so if
> you
> > try to create a record that doesn't specify a value for that column,
> you'll
> > get an error?
>
> Set it to NOT NULL
NOT
Bennett Haselton wrote:
> Is it possible to set a column to have no possible default value, so if you
> try to create a record that doesn't specify a value for that column, you'll
> get an error?
Set it to NOT NULL
> For example, if I have a table where the "date" field should always be
>
