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seanrock
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2 Posts

Posted - 2007-03-14 : 10:06:18

hi

i'm adding a column to a table and (trying to)inserting a value but i'm getting an stating that the column is not valid.

alter table [News] add [StartDate] [datetime]
alter table [News] add [EndDate] [datetime]

update [News] set [StartDate] = GETDATE()

thanks

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2007-03-14 : 10:08:36

[code]
alter table [News] add [StartDate] [datetime]
alter table [News] add [EndDate] [datetime]
GO
update [News] set [StartDate] = GETDATE()
[/code]

seanrock
Starting Member

2 Posts

Posted - 2007-03-14 : 10:35:28

ah! thanks

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