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The documentation in the MAPICS source for AXZDT lists all the functions this program can do. For simple date retrievals and conversions: D @dterr s 1 Error Flag D @dtfil s 7 0 File Date D @dtfmt s 1 0 Date Format D @dtusr s 6 0 User Date D @rqest s 5 Request D @ttdat s 6 0 system date D @ttime s 6 0 system time D #mdy s like(@dtusr) User Date D #ymd s like(@dtfil) File Date * Get date format, date and time from MAPICS C call 'AXZPDR' C parm *zeros @dtfmt date format C parm *zeros @ttdat system date C parm *zeros @ttime system time * Format a date from File format to User format C call 'AXZDT' C parm '*USER' @rqest Request C parm @dtfmt Date Format C #mdy parm *zeros @dtusr User Date C parm #ymd @dtfil File Date C parm *blanks @dterr Error Flag * Format a date from user to File Format C call 'AXZDT' C parm '*FILE' @rqest Request C parm @dtfmt Date Format C parm #mdy @dtusr User Date C #ymd parm *zeros @dtfil File Date C parm *blanks @dterr Error Flag -- Regards, Penny Lancor Technical Services TechKnowledge Partners, LLC 224.715.3967 -------------- Original message -------------- > Perfect! Now where can I find documentation on the interface to use > them? > > -Jimmy > > -----Original Message----- > From: mapics-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:mapics-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > pennylancor@xxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 6:31 PM > To: MAPICS ERP System Discussion > Subject: Re: Getting Dates > > > MAPICS has two programs used to retrieve and format dates. > > AXZPDR is used to retrieve the current MAPICS date and time. It also > retrieves the tailored date format code. > > AXZDT is used to format dates between *USER (ie. MMDDYY) and *FILE (ie. > CYYMMDD) formats. It has parms for input date, output date, the date > format code retrieved from AXZPDR and the type of formatting you would > like to do. (This program also has other functions such as calculating > a date given a date and number of days) > > If you do not use these programs, be careful with job date for > unattached jobs. Unattached jobs will have a job date of the date the > job started - it's not necessarily the current date. > > -- > Regards, > Penny Lancor > Technical Services > TechKnowledge Partners, LLC > 224.715.3967 > > -------------- Original message -------------- > > > Does anyone know where the current date is stored (data area, etc) or > > how to go about calculating the CYYMMD format MAPICS uses in files? > > > > Thanks, > > -Jimmy > > _______________________________________________ > > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/mapics-l > > or email: MAPICS-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list To post > a message email: MAPICS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or > change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/mapics-l > or email: MAPICS-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the MAPICS ERP System Discussion (MAPICS-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MAPICS-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/mapics-l > or email: MAPICS-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/mapics-l. >
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