Re: Extract date portion of timestamp in table

[Peter Dow <petercdow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for letting us know. I'm pretty sure most of the people on this 
list have made at least one bone-headed mistake in their careers, and 
getting this into the archive might point someone in the future in the 
right direction.

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*Peter Dow* /
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On 6/5/2023 6:36 AM, Greg Wilburn wrote:
> Thanks for the reply... The select into was failing.
> This was a bonehead mistake involving formatting of my DS field (and setting the SQL datfmt) - the kind of mistake you make late on a Friday afternoon.
>
> Thx for the reply.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RPG400-L<rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  On Behalf Of Peter Dow
> Sent: Friday, June 2, 2023 6:12 PM
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> Subject: Re: Extract date portion of timestamp in table
>
> Hi Greg,
>
> The manual says it returns a date.
>
> Is your select into failing?
>
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> *Peter Dow* /
> Dow Software Services, Inc.
> 909 793-9050
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> pdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx  t/
>
> On 6/2/2023 1:54 PM, Greg Wilburn wrote:
> > I have a table with a timestamp field... In RSS, I can do;
> >
> > Select date(myTimestampfield) from myfile
> >
> > This returns 2023-05-03.... Anyone know what data type is being returned?  I'm trying to select this into a ISO date field.
> >
> > TIA
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