On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 16:36:07 -0500,
Fred Wohlfert <fredwohlfert(at)ehbmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I am converting data from dBaseIII format trying to load into Postgresql.
>
> I am having a problem with DATE field, the file I am working with does
> not have any data for
> this field on some records. I have been fixing other problems with sed,
> however I am stumped with this.
>
> Will Postgresql take a null as input for a DATE field?
If you mean an empty string, no that isn't a valid date. You can store
SQL NULLs in a date column as long as you don't have any constraints that
would prohibit them.