Re: Forms45/Year 2000
From: Mike Cretan <mcretan_at_ozemail.com.au>
Date: 1996/09/12
Message-ID: <3237F911.61FB_at_ozemail.com.au>#1/1
Date: 1996/09/12
Message-ID: <3237F911.61FB_at_ozemail.com.au>#1/1
KEURBG wrote:
>
> Has anyone had experience in how to deal with the date fields for the year
> 2000
> We currently have 4.5 applications which use the Oracle date format ie
> DD-MON-YY. The year 2000 will require that the year field be 4 positions
> instead
> of 2. Any suggestions on how we should proceed?
>
> Thanks, Bill
We mucked around with RR (instead of YY) for a while but found that it could lead to trouble - especially with things like birth dates etc.
We finally settled on a date mask of DD-MM-FXYYYY the FX forces the user to insert the four digit year. Received on Thu Sep 12 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST