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ani
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Hi,

I have two fields one is date filed the format is DMONYY and another field format is A50.
I should more these two fields.
Is there anyway to convert the date format from DMONYY to A50 by any chance.
please do help me out


Thanks
Ani

This message has been edited. Last edited by: Kerry,


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Francis Mariani
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Use the DATECVT function:

DEFINE FILE CAR
DATE1/DMYY WITH COUNTRY = '17112009';
DATE2/A50 = DATECVT(DATE1, 'DMYY', 'A8DMYY');
END
TABLE FILE CAR
PRINT DATE1 DATE2
END

I've never seen the DMONYY date format before, but I imagine it's equivalent to DMYY.


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