Arthur Fuller
artful at rogers.com
Fri Aug 5 09:10:34 CDT 2005
It depends on what you are after. The main thing about a timestamp is that it is updated every time you update the row. This can be useful, particularly in a replicated database. -----Original Message----- From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence Sent: August 5, 2005 8:31 AM To: dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com Subject: [dba-SQLServer] Using a timestamp field Hi All: Has anyone had a reason to use the timestamp type fields and is there any best way to seed those fields and best practices to use. TIA Jim _______________________________________________ dba-SQLServer mailing list dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver http://www.databaseadvisors.com