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Subject: Best method using SQL to combine date fields (day, month, year)
From: "Bradley V. Stone" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:17:34 -0500
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Ok, building some dynamic SQL statements.

Got to a file that has date separated into year, month and day fields. Ugh.

So, wondering the best/easiest way to combine these so I can use them in an
SQL statement? Hopefully some magical SQL command that I can use inline?

Thanks!

Bradley V. Stone
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