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- naming convention - How should I best name my timestamp fields . . .
If you use TIMESTAMP then you don't have to specify a column name and SQL Server will create a column "TimeStamp" for you But it is recommended to use "ROWVERSION" data type and in this case you have to specify the column name
- naming suggestions for database timestamp field
When creating database tables I'm often stumped when trying to name my time date timestamp fields Sometimes it's easy, like edit_date and expiration_date but often it's not as easy
- Naming Conventions: Date and Timestamp Columns - Medium
Instead of forcing all date time columns into one rigid naming pattern, you’re strategically choosing the naming style that best serves each column’s primary purpose and audience
- Database column naming conventions · GitHub
We attempted to draw a line at when a column is an action (e g archive) rather than a property (e g is_red) This idea means that we convert these "action" states to timestamp fields over booleans (e g archived_at: timestamp)
- What is better convention to write timestamp based column names in SQL . . .
I personally like the first few better than "expires_at" At work we usually call similar things something like "created_date" and we use millisecond precision I also agree with other comments saying that you should store timestamps in UTC
- Purpose to use timestamp datatype in sql server? - Microsoft Q A
There is absolutely no relation to date and time The main purpose of timestamp is to implement optimistic concurrency The client reads a row from the database gets the timestamp value from the database and sends it back on UPDATE
- Database name convention: DATETIME column - Stack Overflow
I normally name DATETIME columns as ACTION_WORD_on: created_on, completed_on, etc The ACTION_WORD defines what the column represents, and the suffix (_on) indicates that the column represents time
- Top 5 Best Usage of SQL TimeStamp - MadeSimpleMSSQL
When a row is inserted or updated in a table, the TimeStamp column automatically gets a new unique value It makes it useful in concurrency control, synchronization, and change-tracking scenarios Despite its name, it does not store chronological time Instead, it stores a binary (8) value that uniquely identifies each row version
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