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Re: Updating records in a file

Sorry, I don't understand. I was simply saying that if you could write a
simple English language statement of what you want to do you could use SQL
to update. I wasn't putting you down. I am sorry that you felt that way.

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Rick Mason <rmason62@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Alan, Sorry if you were inconvenienced by my question.
Thank you to others that responded.
On Nov 5, 2014 12:49 PM, "Alan Campin" <alan0307d@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Can you write an plain English statement of what you want to do?

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Rick Mason <rmason62@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi all,
I just found out a tax file will need be updated to correct an
incorrect
date field.
I have not used DFU that much..i know i can change specific records in
a
file via the record number but how can DFU change a date field in
15,000
records uni this file.
Thanks
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