Re: ORACLE Date Ranges & Y2K Bug

Try YYYY instaid of RR.
(PS No garanties that this will be better)

dloper_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
>
> I am working on some reports that have user defined date ranges. I am trying
> to Y2K proof them. I have succeeded in using the MM/DD/RR date format. I can
> get the data when the date ranges are within the same century.
>
> Example:
> From Date: 12/01/1998 To Date: 12/31/1999
> From Date: 01/01/2000 To Date: 01/31/2001
>
> These date ranges work fine. The problem developes when I input a date range
> in like the following: From Date: 12/01/1998 To Date: 01/31/2001
>
> The program can't find the transactions when I cross the into the year 2000
> from the 1900's.
>
> Has anyone ever come up against this problem? I would appreciate any help you
> can give.
>
> Thanks
>
> Diane
> Dloper_at_cyberzone.net
>
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Received on Fri Dec 18 1998 - 09:09:03 CET