Re: #PERSONAL# Reg: date going as 01/01/0001

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: #PERSONAL# Reg: date going as 01/01/0001
Date: 2015-03-06 05:13:52
Message-ID: 54F93790.20409@hogranch.com
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On 3/5/2015 8:34 PM, Medhavi Mahansaria wrote:
> I need to enter the date in null column based on the results obtained.
>
> but my date gets inserted as 01/01/0001 in postgresql 9.3 when there
> is no value.
> I need to enter NULL in the column.

ummmmmm, it seems to work fine for me? you give us no clue how you're
inserting this date field.

test=# create table test (calendar date);
CREATE TABLE
test=# insert into test (calendar) values (null);
INSERT 0 1
test=# select calendar, calendar IS NULL from test;
calendar | ?column?
----------+----------
| t
(1 row)

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