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  • Subject: Re: TEST (D) question
  • From: "Bob Cozzi" <cozzi@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 12:49:43 -0500

You need to put *USA or another date format code into Factor 1 of the MOVE
opcode or it will use the default for the program. Factor 1 identifies the
date format of the non-date value on a MOVE between date fields and non-date
fields.

Bob Cozzi
www.rpgiv.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Rich Dotson <rich_dotson@hotmail.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 10:26 AM
Subject: TEST (D) question


> Hi Everyone,   I am having problems with the following code:
>
> D DateIn          S              8  0 INZ(*Zeros)
> D DateMDY         S               D   DATFMT(*USA)
> D DateYMD         S               D   DATFMT(*ISO)
> D Days            S              5  0 INZ(*Zeros)
> D DateAlpha       S              8
> ...
> C                  Move      DateIn        DateAlpha
> C    *MDY0         Test (D)                DateAlpha              99
> C                  If        *In99
> C                  Except    ErrorDtl
> C                  Iter
> C                  EndIf
> C                  Move      DateIn        DateMDY
> C                  AddDur    Days:*Days    DateMDY
> C                  Move      DateMDY       DateIn
>
> Here is an exerpt from the dump that is produced:
>
> Procedure Name . . . . . . . . . . . . :   AGEDATA
> Program Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   AGEDATA
>     Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   RDOTSON
> Module Name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   AGEDATA
> Program Status . . . . . . . . . . . . :   00112
>               Date, Time or Timestamp value is not valid (C G D F).
> Previous Status  . . . . . . . . . . . :   00112
>               Date, Time or Timestamp value is not valid (C G D F).
> Statement in Error . . . . . . . . . . : 00000245
>
> ...
>
> DATEALPHA             CHAR(8)              '02292013'       '
> DATEFORMAT            CHAR(4)              '*MDY'           '
> DATEIN                PACKED(8,0)          02292013.        '
> DATEMDY               DATE(10)             '10/05/1999'     '
> DATEYMD               DATE(10)             '0001-01-01'     '
> DAYS                  PACKED(5,0)          00357.           '
>
> I get an error when the program tries to move DATEIN to DATEMDY.
>
> My question is this:  Why wasn't *IN99 set on by the TEST(D) command since
> 02292013 is an invalid date?   This error also occurs if DATEIN is a
> negative value (do ask).
>
> I also tried the following lines with the same result:
>
> C   *MDY0         Test (DE)               DateAlpha
> C                 If        %Error
>
> Can someone explain what I am missing?
>
> Thanks,
> Rich Dotson
> RT3 Consulting Services, Inc.
> 216-556-1710
>
>
>
>
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