Can i insert date in mySQL in “DD-Mon-YY” format"?

Question

Mysql support this format YYYY-MM-DD by default. But what if i want to insert date in this format \"dd-Mon-yyyy\" in mysql?? Is there any way so that i can insert the manual dat

Answer 1

Try This Format:-

SELECT DATE_FORMAT(NOW(),'%d-%b-%Y')

This will result as:-

10-Sep-2014

Hope this will helpful to you.

Answer 2

Yes using MySql STRING_TO_DATE() function

insert into your_table(date_column) values(STR_TO_DATE("09-Sep-2014","%d-%b-%Y"));

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