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How can we insert current date automatically in a column of MySQL table?
With the help of CURDATE() and NOW() function, we can insert current date automatically in a column of MySQL table.
Example
Suppose we want to insert current date automatically in an OrderDate column of table year_testing the following query will do this −
mysql> Insert into year_testing (OrderDate) Values(CURDATE()); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) mysql> Select * from year_testing; +------------+ | OrderDate | +------------+ | 2017-10-28 | +------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> Insert into year_testing (OrderDate) Values(NOW()); Query OK, 1 row affected, 1 warning (0.12 sec) mysql> Select * from year_testing; +------------+ | OrderDate | +------------+ | 2017-10-28 | | 2017-10-28 | +------------+ 2 rows in set (0.00 sec)
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