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ChristianP
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Hello,
i know for you guys this is quiet easy. But it,s friday and i have a plank in front of my head. (German proverb) I want to convert the
Date 01/01/2011 in 01.01.2011 Format DMYY.

greetings and nice weekend

Christian

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<FreSte>
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How about this ?

DEFINE FILE CAR
  D1/DMYY WITH COUNTRY = 01012011;
  D2/D.M.YY = D1;
  D3/D-M-YY = D1;
END

TABLE FILE CAR
BY COUNTRY
BY D1
BY D2
BY D3
END

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Francis Mariani
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D2/D.M.YY = D1;
Very interesting!


Francis


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ChristianP
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I solved it my self!!!

DATE1_DMYY/A8DMYY=HDATE(TABLE.TABLE.DATE, 'DMYY');
DATE2_DMYY/A10=EDIT(DATE1_DMYY,'99')|'.'|EDIT(DATE1_DMYY,'$$99')|'.'|EDIT(DATE1_DMYY,'$$$$9999');


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Hua
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WOW, works for any date format! Smiler
quote:
D4/M-D-YY = D1;
D5/M-YY = D1;
D6/M=D1;


Francis, does this documented anywhere?


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Francis Mariani
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I've never seen this anywhere!


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<FreSte>
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It is documented, see here and search for
Controlling the Date Separator

... but it's a kind of "hidden"

-Fred-
 
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Francis Mariani
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Thanks for the Doc link.

I really like "Y|M|D" to eliminate the separation character!


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