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Asked: 2026-05-28T02:01:00+00:00

I am using the Entity Framework and SQL Server Compact Edition through the code

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I am using the Entity Framework and SQL Server Compact Edition through the code first methodology. This is my first project using these techniques, and I’m working from Scott Guthrie’s excellent introduction to it.

I am currently populating my database using the Show Table Data option from within VS2010’s Server Explorer. Here’s where I am right now:

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Created is a DateTime column, and I want to say I’m creating it now. Is there a way to put that, instead of having to write out a date and time?

EDIT: I’m specifically looking for something like C#’s DateTime.Now() method.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Jesse , add this to the default value or binding area

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    SQL Server 2008 R2 { fn NOW() }

    Earlier Version (getdate())

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