Re: Embedded SQL issue.

["Jake Morkel" <jakeroc@xxxxxxxxx>]

Michael,
It worked exactly like I wanted. Thanks for your help.

Kind regards,
-Jake.


On 4/2/07, Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Ohhh heck, yes  it's Monday!!!!
>
> Try...  digits(field) || digits(field2)
>
>
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> rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 04/02/2007 12:22:11 PM:
>
> > Doesn't a date require a year? Or am I missing something in your
> statment?
> >
> >
> > Michael Schutte
> > Admin Professional
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> >
> >
> > rpg400-l-bounces+michael_schutte=bobevans.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on
> > 04/02/2007 12:17:40 PM:
> >
> > > Thanks for the suggestion, Alan. I tried and it failed with the same
> > reason.
> > > I tried to use the 'cast' also and that failed too. Will keep trying a
> > few
> > > more options.
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > -Jake.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/2/07, Alan Shore <AlanShore@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You can only concatenate ("||") character fields. The two fields are
> > both
> > > > numeric.
> > > > Try the following (even though it looks NOT like what I described)
> > > > select dec(customer_month) || '-' || dec(customer_day) as "Date"
> from
> > > > iso.customer;
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Alan Shore
> > > >
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> > > > AShore@xxxxxxxx
> > > > "If you're going through Hell, keep going" - Winston Churchill
> > > > rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 04/02/2007 11:50:25 AM:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello Guru's,
> > > > > I am trying to execute a SQL statement in my RPG program but I am
> > > > getting
> > > > > this error. I was wondering if anybody ran into this before.
> > > > >
> > > > > SQL0440N  No authorized routine named "||" of type "FUNCTION"
> having
> > > > > compatible arguments was found.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > my SQL statement is as follows.
> > > > > select customer_month || '-' || customer_day as "Date" from
> > iso.customer
> > > > ;
> > > > >
> > > > > The data types of both customer_month and customer_day are
> > decimal(2).
> > > > >
> > > > > I did a search on SQL0440N and it turned up as a bug. If so, has
> it
> > been
> > > > > fixed and I just need a 'patch' maybe?
> > > > >
> > > > > Any help will be much appreciated. Thanks in advance.
> > > > >
> > > > > cheers,
> > > > >
> > > > > -Jake.
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