Problem with Date(days()) functions

Tony Knowles tony_knowles@ferntree.co.nz
Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:15:44 +1200


I go with John on this, thats what we did, we also converted all our MMYY
entities to 8 digit dates with format MMYY. One thing I found helpful during
testing was to inspect stored dates as integers (or use QUERY) as PowerHouse
sometimes hides the truth as far as missing century data is concerned.
Tony

> Bite the bullet and convert the data and the programs to 8 digit dates.
> Sometimes it looks like more work but in the end I've found that
> the work
> is about the same but the results are so much cleaner. The reduced cost
> of future maintenance will probably offset the cost of converting the
> data.
>
> John Pickering
> Toronto

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