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passing date value to informix

843854Mar 8 2003 — edited Mar 13 2003
Hi All

How to pass date value to informix as procedure parameter.
Using IBM Informix driver from jdk1.2.2

Iam getting fromDate and toDate in dd-MM-yyy format from form.

I tried to call the procedure by following ways

First
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fromDate and toDate user entered value in dd-MM-yyyy format as string

PreparedStatement pstmt = conn.prepareStatement("{CALL ProcedureName(?,?,?,?)};");
pstmt.setString(1, ccNo);
pstmt.setString(2, pFlag);
pstmt.setString(3, fromDate);
pstmt.setString(4, toDate);

Second
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fromDate and toDate user entered value in dd-MM-yyyy format as string

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
java.util.Date dateFrom = sdf.parse(fromDate);
java.sql.Date sqlDateFrom = new java.sql.Date(dateFrom.getTime());

java.util.Date dateTo = sdf.parse(toDate);
java.sql.Date sqlDateTo = new java.sql.Date(dateTo.getTime());
PreparedStatement pstmt = conn.prepareStatement("{CALL ProcedureName(?,?,?,?)};");
pstmt.setString(1, ccNo);
pstmt.setString(2, pFlag);
pstmt.setDate(3, sqlDateFrom);
pstmt.setDate(4, sqlDateTo);


Both way iam getting error - java.sql.SQLException: A syntax error has occurred

Third
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When iam passing directly the parameters

PreparedStatement pstmt = conn.prepareStatement("{call ProcedureName('1234567890','P','01/12/2002','31/01/2003')};");

iam getting error "String to date conversion error".

I executed the procedure directly, not thro program

execute procudure procedurename("1234567890",'O',"01/12/2002","31/01/2003") IT IS WORKING FINE.



Hope my explanation above make sense.Any help on this.Thanks to everybody in advance

Regards SKumar
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