Doctrine 2: Call to a member function format() on a non-object … in DateTimeType.php

Question

I have a DateTime field:

/**
 * Date time posted
 * @Column(type=\"datetime\")
 */
private $dtPosted;

which is set to a defau

Answer 1

The date() function returns a string. The datetime type works with DateTime objects. So either change the mapping type to string or use DateTime objects.