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I have a problem with an SQL statement. I'm trying to create a table and in two columns i use the default option with either SYSDATE or USER
CREATE TABLE depot(
DEPOT_ID NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
COMPANY_NAME VARCHAR2(30) NULL,
STREET_ADDRESS VARCHAR2(60) NULL,
CITY VARCHAR2(30) NULL,
STATE VARCHAR2(2) NULL,
ZIPCODE VARCHAR2(9) NULL,
TELEPHONE VARCHAR2(10) UNIQUE,
FAX VARCHAR2(10) NULL,
PRIMARYCONTACT_NAME VARCHAR2(30) NULL,
CREATED_DATE DATE default sysdate not null,
CREATED_BY VARCHAR2(30) default user,
MODIFIED_DATE DATE NULL,
MODIFIED_BY VARCHAR2(30) NULL,
CONSTRAINT PK_DEPOT PRIMARY KEY(DEPOT_ID)
);
The syntax error seems to be the default option using SYSDATE or USER. Can you use these pseudocolumns in the default option?
Jim Received on Fri Mar 13 1998 - 00:00:00 CST