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Date Conversion

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 11:47 am
by rajkraj
I need to convert mmddyy format to mm/dd/yyyy

071007 -->7/10/2007

I tried stringtodate(date,'%mm%dd%%yy)-->out result is 7/10/1907 but i need 7/10/2007

Thanks in advance.

Raj

Re: Date Conversion

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 12:20 pm
by sud
The default representation from year in yy to yyyy format happens in that way(taking 1900 as base year). You need to give 2007 as input instead of 07 ... that can be done using string manipulations.

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:10 pm
by us1aslam1us
Try the %year_cutoffyy option while converting instead of just %yy.

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:47 pm
by ccatania
Try StringToDate(inputdatefield, '%mm%dd%2000yy")

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:49 pm
by ccatania
Try StringToDate(inputdatefield, '%mm%dd%2000yy")

Thanks

Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:47 pm
by rajkraj
Thanks guys...its working now