helps
Anand Raman
- Original Message -
From: Bill Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Anand Raman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 1:51 PM
Subject: RE: [GENERAL] date format problem
> Hello Anand:
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
I dunno, I'm using 6.5.3 and have no probs pgdumping, pguploading and using
null dates - moved my app to another server etc, and the null dates are
still there. The null dates are dumped as \N which presumably means NULL
(but for some reason typing \N (two characters - backslash then N) works
for
Hello Anand:
Thanks for the input.
The problem turned out to be date fields with null values. Disappointing!
A lot of my Sybase procedures tested for null dates.
So my workaround was to edit the null dates to a pseudo date. This is least
got my database poplulated. Will try the cast for que
HI bill
Try to cast the field to the datetime type
'ur_string_goes_here'::datetime
Hope this will help
Anand Raman
- Original Message -
From: Bill Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 6:09 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] date format problem
> Hello Li