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Re: Vesoft date calculation issue
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Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 28 Dec 2006 15:22:51 EST
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Larry asks:

> Can someone set me straight.
>  
>  Here's what I've tried (inside of MPEX):
>  
>   %SETVAR D1 DATEBUILD(70,01,01)
>   %SETVAR D2 DATEBUILD(06,12,28)
>   %CALC !D2-!D1
>  
>   Processing 06/12/28-70/01/01
>                       ^
>   Error: Expected date in MM/DD/YY format, not 70/01/01
>  
>  Thanks for your input.

It's asking: What month is the 70th month of the year?

Wirt Atmar

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