[thelist] New annoying feature of SQL Server

Scott Dexter sgd at ti3.com
Fri Jan 3 10:57:02 CST 2003


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Smith [mailto:rob.smith at THERMON.com]

> ThaTime = Time
> ...   ...
> ...   1/1/1900 9:24:09 AM

SQL Server doesn't have a narrow "time" datatype, so it has to associate
a date with your value. It picks 1/1/1900 as default.

Why are you breaking up the values? You can store both in one field
(saving space), and then display as needed on output (as Rudy suggests)

sgd
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