<font size=2 face="sans-serif">Hi,</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I have a customer who is migrating from
PH 7 to 8.40 on OpenVMS. They are looking to change the TYPE from
RDB/VMS to RDB to take advantage of moving the work to the database. I
am looking for lessons learned and the approach taken with dates. They
currently use date = 0 for CHOOSE statements and a CHOOSE statement will
not allow date is null or = null. They are trying to minimize the
work involved at the PH level.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Any advise would be greatly appreciated!</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thanks!,</font>
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