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Posted by Neil on 11/29/07 20:45
Well, unfortunately that doesn't seem to be the case. Individual computers
vary from the server time by as much as 10 minutes! Is there some sort of
setting to use to use the server time. Maybe I'll pass that along to the
admin and see if he implements it.
"Tony Toews [MVP]" <ttoews@telusplanet.net> wrote in message
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> "Neil" <nospam@nospam.net> wrote:
>
>>I'm using an Access MDB as a front end to a SQL 7 database. When I place
>>the
>>system time in a field in Access, it used the user's clock. I'd like to
>>use
>>the SQL Server system time, so that the times will be synchronized. I
>>suppose I can just do a pass-through query with "select getdate()." But I
>>was wondering if there was some built-in method, either in Access or SQL
>>Server. I'm concerned about the overhead of running a pass-through query
>>every time I need the current time.
>
> In a corporate network everyone should be using a common time source.
>
> Tony
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