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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I worked for a company ( a few years ago
now ) that set up date/time logicals/symbols in DCL and referenced these
wherever possible via getsystemval, systemvalue etc…, they hardly ever
used PH date and time functions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
powerh-l-bounces+atla38=dsl.pipex.com@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+atla38=dsl.pipex.com@lists.sowder.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Lemin, Graeme<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 27 March 2007 06:38<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> daylight savings probs</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Hello everyone</span></font><span
lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>We've had an interesting
problem which has only started occuring since the weekend, when those of
us in the southern hemisphere went from daylight savings time, back to
standard time.</span></font><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>The operating system is OpenVMS,
running Powerhouse 8.40.D.</span></font><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>In a nutshell, for 1 hour
between midnight and 1:00am, Powerhouse gets the date wrong - although the time
is right. Here's an example:</span></font><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>This is the
code from one of our overnight batch jobs.</span></font></i></em><span
lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$EXEC_STEP =
"1"</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$WS "STEP 1"</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:red'>$SHOW TIME</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$! Parameters for the
program: None</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$QTP</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>EXECUTE
PH_OBJ:PH_TWO_026.QTC</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>EXIT</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$STEP_1A:</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>$!---------------------------------------------------------------</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'> </span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Note the VMS </span></font><font
size=2 color=red face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Courier;color:red'>SHOW TIME </span></font><font size=2 color=blue
face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;
color:blue'>request before calling QTP.</span></font><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>This is the
log file from yesterday morning:</span></font></i></em><font size=2
color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>STEP 1</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=red face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:red;font-weight:bold'>26-MAR-2007
00:30:43</span></font></b><b><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Q T P (PowerHouse
8.40.D)</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Copyright 2005 COGNOS
INCORPORATED</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Licensed PH8-TEMPORARY
for customer: 9028040001 COGNOS DA DEMO</span></font><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Warning: Temporary
licensing of PowerHouse Server products expires 31-OCT-2010.
<hr align=left size=1>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>Please contact your
local Sales Administration office for a permanent license.</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>EXECUTE
PH_OBJ:PH_TWO_026.QTC</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:blue'>> EXECUTE
PH_OBJ:PH_TWO_026.QTC</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 color=red face=Courier><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:red'>25/03/2007</span></font></b></strong><font
size=2 color=blue face=Courier><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Courier;color:blue'> 00:30 ***** Wizard ****** PAGE 1</span></font><font
size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>We've raised this with Cognos
Support, who advised that someone else was experiencing the same thing, but I
was just wondering if anyone else has come across this. or has any suggestions?</span></font><font
size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>Thanks!</span></font><font
size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><b><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><!-- Converted from text/rtf format -->Graeme
Lemin</span></font></b><font color=blue><span lang=EN-AU style='color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Media Solutions - Telstra</span></font><font
color=blue><span lang=EN-AU style='color:blue'> <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>(Black Diamond
Technologies)</span></font><font color=blue><span lang=EN-AU style='color:blue'>
<br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>(03) 8695 7040</span></font><font
color=blue><span lang=EN-AU style='color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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