Re: Date problem

From: missive(at)frontiernet(dot)net (Lee Harr)
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Date problem
Date: 2002-02-21 03:49:13
Message-ID: slrna78rdt.75.missive@whave.frontiernet.net
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> "select sum(salesTotal) from ocf where employeeNo='0123' AND orderDate like
> '%$month $year %'" // i put % infront to ignore day, and % at the back to

How about
... like '%$month-$year%' ...

> ignore the time (because i'm using timestamp with timezone), then i shall
> get particular month's records.
>
> $month = Feb
> $year = 2002
>
> But i cant retrieve the data, if i take out the $year, it works...but i
> need the year to identify the records.
>
> it works when i do a direct sql query to the pgsql through pg-admin, the
> query are like this,
> select grand_total,ocf_no,date from ocf where date like '2002-01%' order by

Here, you have the dash between month and year ................^
You also have year and month reversed from above... Could be trouble!

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