#!/usr/bin/perl # get current Date from MySql use warnings; use strict; use DBI; use Date::Manip; my ($dbh, $rows); $dbh=DBI->connect('dbi:mysql:VISA','root','elephant') || die "Error opening database: $DBI::errstr\n"; my $date; #$date = DateCalc("today","+ 90 days"); $date=ParseDate("in 90 days"); print "Date: $date\n"; $rows=$dbh->do("INSERT INTO appCancel (appt_date,status, no_cancel, city) VALUES('$date' , 'U' , '0' , 'M')") || die "Couldn't insert record : $DBI::errstr"; $dbh->finish();