Re: Insert into a date field - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Shoaib Mir
Subject Re: Insert into a date field
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Msg-id bf54be870702020545p1d755059g2f6a5d2cbb78ab59@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Insert into a date field  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
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Just tried the following way, that might help you:

postgres=# create table testing (a date);
CREATE TABLE
postgres=# insert into testing values (to_date('1963-09-01', 'YYYY-MM-DD'));
INSERT 0 1
postgres=# select * from testing;
     a
------------
 1963-09-01
(1 row)

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Shoaib Mir
EnterpriseDB (www.enterprisedb.com)

On 2/2/07, Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> wrote:
Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I am trying to insert a record in a table with a date field but the
> postgresql reports me the following error:
>
> ERROR: column "data_nascimento" is of type date but expression is of type
> integer
> SQL state: 42804
> Hint: You will need to rewrite or cast the expression.
>
>
> I tryed like this:
>
>
> '1963-09-01'
> '1963-09-01'::date
> 1963-09-01

Show us the whole statement - this doesn't look like the error to me.

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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd

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