Date - MSSQL (Magic xpa 2.x)
The table below lists Magic xpa’s Date attribute and the valid data types in MSSQL. Each entry in the table has a default data type that can be forced by specifying that type in the Type property on the SQL section in the Column Properties sheet.
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Magic xpa Storage Type
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Magic xpa Picture
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Magic xpa Storage Size
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MSSQL Data Type
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String Date
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##/##/####
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8
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DATETIME
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|
Integer Date
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##/##/####
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4
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INTEGER
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|
Integer Date 1901
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##/##/####
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4
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INTEGER
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YYMMDD Date
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##/##/####
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4
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BINARY
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Magic Date
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##/##/####
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4
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BINARY
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|
Magic Date 1901
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##/##/####
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4
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BINARY
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Note: If you want to map the Magic xpa String Date to an MSSQL character, specify ‘CHAR(8)’ as the Type, under the column properties/SQL.
