I think this will work in VFP9, but I haven't tested it...
SELECT * ;
FROM table ;
WHERE dateField = ( ;
SELECT MAX(date) ;
FROM table t2 ;
WHERE dateField <= ldRequired)
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 14:58, KAM.covad <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a table with a date field: dDate and thousands of records.
>
> The dates are scattered over time including the future. I need to find the
> record with the max date that is =< required date.
>
> How would you do this with sql select and also with Locate?
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