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Use the SQL Date() function to convert the numeric field to a date field. From there it's a no-brainer. Thanks, S. Ellsberry (678) 893-6673 steve.ellsberry@xxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of sanjib Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 7:02 AM To: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Need help on SQLRPGLE Hi List, There is a file having field XYZDAT( Numeric type, size 8,YYYYMMDD). This field is used to hold the Invoice date but its data type is numeric.I would like to make a date difference between Current date Curdate( ) and XYZDAT. I need to change the data type numeric to Date type.Any idea regarding the conversion of data type from Numeric to Date type ? would b grat if i can make it in a single SQL statement. Thanks in advance. -- Regards, Sanjib -- This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
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