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Alex Kac wrote:
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> I'm kind of new to Oracle, having used other SQL Dbs before.
>
> My question is how would one provide an automatic time/date stamp on a
> column as a row is being inserted?
>
> I thought of using Triggers to do this, but thought that there must be a
> more correct way. Thanks.
You could also declare a default value for the column at the table
level.
-- Rich Woods Technical Field Support Specialist, Oracle Corporation, USA The above statements and opinions are my own and do not necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation.Received on Fri Jun 13 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT
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