Re: Change System Date for Y2K Testing

["Ashok Dave" <ashdave@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Best to NOT change the system date. Try a utility called SIMDATE. Can't 
remember where we got it - I think from the Web. Do a search on it. It 
works great.

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>Hello all...
>
>We are looking for a way to test our Y2K converted applications by 
changing
>the system date and then performing a "real-time" systems test.  We 
have a
>separate AS/400 (V3R7) for development and will not affect our 
production
>systems.  What types of problems can we expect in relation to the 
operating
>system, licenses, other products, etc.?   If you don't plan to change 
the
>system date, then how do you plan to get a 'real-time' test?  Any and 
all
>responses will be appreciated.
>
>TIA
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