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A select statement with a constant as Datetime returns an error with SQL Server ODBC driver

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TitleA select statement with a constant as Datetime returns an error with SQL Server ODBC driver
URL NameA-select-statement-with-a-constant-as-Datetime-returns-an-error-with-SQL-Server-ODBC-driver
Article Number000178306
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for ODBC SQL Server driver
Version: 7.1
OS: all supported platforms
Database: SQL Server
Application: all supported applications
Question/Problem Description
A select statement with a constant as Datetime returns the below error.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
1. Create the following table:

Create table Test_Src (Sample_ID int, Effective_From_Date datetime) 
insert into Test_Src values (1,'01/31/2000 01:01:01')

2. Execute the following select statement using SQLExecDirect, SQLBindCol(SQL_C_TIMESTAMP) and SQLExtendedFetch:

SELECT Sample_Id,'01/31/2000 01:01:01' as Effective_From_Date FROM Test_Src
Error Message[DataDirect][ODBC SQL Server Wire Protocol driver]Error in row.
[DataDirect][ODBC SQL Server Wire Protocol driver]Datetime field overflow. Error in column 2.
Defect Number
Enhancement Number
Cause
According to the ODBC specification, the Timestamp format is yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss, not mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss.
Resolution
Specify:

SELECT Sample_Id, '2000-01-31 01:01:01' as Effective_From_Date FROM Test_Src 

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Last Modified Date11/20/2020 7:19 AM
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