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Just my 2 cents worth...I never put any Query/400 queries in
production...those are generally for one-off deals.  If it's going to be
run as a production object the preference is to always write a
program... 


Thanks,
Tommy Holden


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it is alpha, but w/it being a monthly can this be done in Query to run
every month and use the current month?

> If the field is numeric, you need to first change it to character.
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> In a query,  digits(mmddyy)
> In RPGLE   AlphaMMDDYY = %EditC(mmddyy:'X');
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> Hi I forget how to parse out a piece of a field. I can use a query
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> than RPG on one assignment but the date is mmddyy. I need to parse out
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> year and then the month. I tried looking in the archives to no avail.
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