Inserting NOW() into Database with CodeIgniter's Active Record

Question

I want to insert current time in database using mySQL function NOW() in Codeigniter\'s active record. The following query won\'t work:

$data = array(
                


        

Answer 1

    $data = array(
            'name' => $name ,
            'email' => $email,
            'time' =>date('Y-m-d H:i:s')
            );
            $this->db->insert('mytable', $data);