Question : Type DATE rejected in CREATE TABLE

create table test
(DD DATE NULL,
STNO SMALLINT PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL);

The error refers to the line with CREATE TABLE statement
"Column, parameter, or variable #1: Cannot find data type DATE."

Answer : Type DATE rejected in CREATE TABLE

DATE datatype is available on sql server 2008 , if you are using sql 2008 make sure that the compataility of the database is 100