You still need to transform sDateTime to a real datetime
Depending on how you have it in the list, this might work or not
sCommand = "INSERT INTO TestData (Caption, DateTime1) VALUES ('dd', ctot(sDateTime))"
>I'm still having trouble. I have a DateTime stored as a string in a list.
>I want to insert it into a DATETIME column:
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>CLEAR
>CLOSE DATABASES all
>USE TestData
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>sDateTime = .lstInfo.List(.lstInfo.ListIndex, 4)
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>sCommand = "INSERT INTO TestData (Caption, DateTime1) VALUES ('dd', sDateTime)"
>&sCommand
>
>RETURN
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>I get a Data Type Mismatch
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>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>
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>>You are welcome, but... I Forgot to mention that CTOT might create ambiguous dates so the recommendation is to use DateTime(nYear, nMonth, nDay, nHour, nMinutes, nSeconds)
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