>When I pull in a cursor from a MySQL database, empty date values are returned as .NULL. ; that's OK. When I update the cursor (ie send it back to mySQL), it wont accept the .NULL. value, even though the field table in MySQL is set up to accept NULL values.
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>What's up?

If it is like SQL Server, you might try passing a value of 1899, 12, 30 where yyyy/mm/dd.