[ic] SQL update problems

[Kevin Walsh]

> 
> I'm trying to update certain records based on where criteria. Here is what I
> have
> 
> [query list=1
> 	table=catalogs
> 	st=db
> 	sql="UPDATE catalogs
> 		SET shipmode = 0, catdropdate = `$tag->time{%Y%M%d}`
> 		WHERE country = 'US' AND show_qty = '1' AND shipmode = '1' AND completed
> != '1'
> 
> "]
> 
> In my error log...
> 
> /admin/update_contacts.html Bad SQL statement: Parse error near
> `$tag->time{%Y%M%d}`
> > 		WHERE country = 'US' AND show_qty = '1' AND mv_shipmode = '1' AND
> completed != '1'
> 
> It appears that the problem is $tag... but how can I put an update time
> stamp on the row?
> 
I don't suppose you tried the actual tag [time], in place of your
"$tag->time" (should be $Tag), did you?  You will also need proper
quotes round the time otherwise the SQL will be in error.

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