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Re: SQL Problem Coverting from Numeric YYYYMMDD to a Date Format

Thanks, this got me working.

On 7/19/06, HauserSSS <Hauser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Hi,

if you want to convert a numeric date into a real date, you can use the
following statement

Date(Substr(Digits(MyDate), 1, 4) concat '-' concat
     Substr(Digits(MyDate), 5, 2) concat '-' concat
     Substr(Digits(MyDate), 7, 2))

I think it's a little more readeable than yours.

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