[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Error updating a discount after upgrade ## - **[zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile")** - [![zebrafilm's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar_2013-02-01.png)](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm) Less More - Posts: 187 - Thank you received: 10 - - 11 years 11 months ago - 11 years 11 months ago [\#177634](#177634) by [zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile") *[Error updating a discount after upgrade](/forum/25-install-update/872701-error-updating-a-discount-after-upgrade#177634 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.3.4 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.4 -- Error-message(debug-mod must be tuned on) -- : 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character While trying to edit a discount coupon: 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character Seems something wrong with the Date handling? We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* was created by *[zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.3.4 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.4 -- Error-message(debug-mod must be tuned on) -- : 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character While trying to edit a discount coupon: 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character Seems something wrong with the Date handling? We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan Last edit: 11 years 11 months ago by [zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile"). 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We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* Hello, I just tried it on my end and I didn't had any issue, do you also have that issue when you use the "Product available from/until" through your product configuration page ? 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We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* hello, I have the same problems !!! I can not edit my old code! I can create new and edit it, but not edit old ... If I copy an old code, I can not edit it either ... Thank you for your help !!!!! Bonjour, j'ai le même soucis !!! Je ne peux plus éditer mes anciens codes ! Je peux créer un nouveau et l'éditer, mais pas éditer les anciens... Si je copie un ancien code, je ne peux pas l'éditer non plus... Merci de votre aide !!!!! 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We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* latest info, it seems that the concern arises when you want to put an end date to the coupon! if it helps .... dernière info, il semble que le soucis se présente quand on souhaite mettre une date de fin au coupon ! si cela peut aider.... Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2luc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg3MjcwMS1lcnJvci11cGRhdGluZy1hLWRpc2NvdW50LWFmdGVyLXVwZ3JhZGU/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile")** - [![zebrafilm's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar_2013-02-01.png)](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm) Less More - Posts: 187 - Thank you received: 10 - - 11 years 11 months ago [\#177796](#177796) by [zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile") Replied by *[zebrafilm](/forum/user/6308-zebrafilm "View zebrafilm's Profile")* on topic *[Error updating a discount after upgrade](/forum/25-install-update/872701-error-updating-a-discount-after-upgrade#177796 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.3.4 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.4 -- Error-message(debug-mod must be tuned on) -- : 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character While trying to edit a discount coupon: 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character Seems something wrong with the Date handling? We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* your question: do you also have that issue when you use the "Product available from/until" through your product configuration page ? No I didn't but noticed in my discount coupon sectie that I was able to create a new discount coupon with enddate and edit it, after I downloaded the latest Hika again. The error remained for coupons made earlier so I worked around it by recreating them. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2luc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg3MjcwMS1lcnJvci11cGRhdGluZy1hLWRpc2NvdW50LWFmdGVyLXVwZ3JhZGU/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86292 - Thank you received: 14271 - - 11 years 11 months ago [\#177815](#177815) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Error updating a discount after upgrade](/forum/25-install-update/872701-error-updating-a-discount-after-upgrade#177815 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.3.4 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.4 -- Error-message(debug-mod must be tuned on) -- : 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character While trying to edit a discount coupon: 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character Seems something wrong with the Date handling? We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* The issue comes from unification of the date format that we did. You can now change it in the language file. We've actually applied a hotfix to the language files to use back the previous format to avoid these update errors. So if you load again your language files from our server that should automatically fix the issue. Or you can manually change the translations: HIKASHOP_DATE_FORMAT="%Y-%m-%d" HIKASHOP_EXTENDED_DATE_FORMAT="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M" The following user(s) said Thank You: [Kadasta](/forum/user/32519-kadasta "View Kadasta's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2luc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg3MjcwMS1lcnJvci11cGRhdGluZy1hLWRpc2NvdW50LWFmdGVyLXVwZ3JhZGU/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. - **[fafamaster](/forum/user/68-fafamaster "View fafamaster's Profile")** - [![fafamaster's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar68.png)](/forum/user/68-fafamaster "View fafamaster's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/68-fafamaster) Less More - Posts: 502 - Thank you received: 12 - - 11 years 11 months ago [\#177846](#177846) by [fafamaster](/forum/user/68-fafamaster "View fafamaster's Profile") Replied by *[fafamaster](/forum/user/68-fafamaster "View fafamaster's Profile")* on topic *[Error updating a discount after upgrade](/forum/25-install-update/872701-error-updating-a-discount-after-upgrade#177846 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.3.4 -- Joomla version -- : 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.4 -- Error-message(debug-mod must be tuned on) -- : 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character While trying to edit a discount coupon: 0 DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (21 oktober 2014 00:01) at position 0 (2): Unexpected character Seems something wrong with the Date handling? We can create a new one but not edit. PHP DATE settings: date/time support enabled "Olson" Timezone Database Version 2014.5 Timezone Database internal Default timezone UTC Directive Local Value Master Value date.default_latitude 31.7667 31.7667 date.default_longitude 35.2333 35.2333 date.sunrise_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.sunset_zenith 90.583333 90.583333 date.timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Amsterdam Bastiaan")* It's ok for me !!!!!!! Thank you very much ![;)](/media/kunena/emoticons/11.png ";)") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2luc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg3MjcwMS1lcnJvci11cGRhdGluZy1hLWRpc2NvdW50LWFmdGVyLXVwZ3JhZGU/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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