Thanks ...

For some reason, the next day (after I sent this), the query started working
properly.  I didn't change a thing.  It just started working.

H.



Howard Owens
Internet Operations Coordinator
www.insidevc.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan Love [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 1:06 PM
> To:   CF-Talk
> Subject:      RE: (sql) Between -- date range
> 
> to_date() converts a string to a date type in Oracle.  The mask specifies
> the how Oracle should pick apart the string.  If you use to_date() on a
> date
> field it will err. 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> Bryan Love Macromedia Certified Professional
> Internet Application Developer / Database Analyst
> Telecommunication Systems Inc.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  
> 
> "What father would hesitate to say 'if there must be trouble let it be in
> my
> day, that my child may have peace'?"
>       - Thomas Paine, An American Crisis
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 11:48 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: (sql) Between -- date range
> 
> 
> Howard,
> I'd suggest throwing the same to_date format around the column name, so
> that
> you're sure that you're comparing apples to apples. The default oracle
> date
> format is dd/mmm/yyyy, so that might be your issue.
> -Deanna
> 
> 
> So:
> to_date(SellDate, 'mm/dd/yyyy') BETWEEN TO_DATE('#form.StartDate#',
> 'MM/DD/YYYY') AND
> TO_DATE('#form.EndDate#', 'MM/DD/YYYY')
> 
> 
> 
> Deanna Schneider
> Interactive Media Developer
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> 
> 
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