|  | Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 03/27/07 21:15 
(shane.taylor81@gmail.com) writes:> Consider the following table
 >
 > Customer
 > custId char(10)
 > accountExpiryDate datetime
 > accountStatus bit
 >
 > Now, I want to update the accountStatus to False as soon as the
 > current date becomes accountExpiryDate.
 >
 > I think it can be done using "SQL Agent" but my webhost doesnt provide
 > me access to that. I have access only to the Query Analyzer.
 
 Change accountStatus to
 
 accountStatus AS (CASE WHEN accountExpirydate < getdate()
 THEN convert(bit, 1)
 ELSE convert(bit, 0)
 END)
 
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 Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
 
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