Re: DATE FIELD QUESTION ... -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: DATE FIELD QUESTION ...
From: BillsVilla@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 12:28:12 EDT
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In a message dated 10/9/2002 11:28:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
Buck.Calabro@commsoft.net writes:


> So, the typical workaround is to use a date that can never occur in your
> real data: a special value like 0001-01-01.  This is not the optimum way to
> do things, but in the world of compromises...
>

Thanks... that's what I did and it worked great!

Bill

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