Thank you Razzak. This works for the current month, however, the user isn't
always looking at the current month. They can enter any date.

On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 8:22 AM, A. Razzak Memon <[email protected]> wrote:

> Kaleb,
>
> Here's how ...
>
> To get the first and last day of the current month:
>
> -- Get the first and last date of current month
>    CLEAR VARIABLES vStartDate,vEndDate
>    SET VAR vStartDate DATE = NULL
>    SET VAR vEndDate DATE = NULL
>    SET VAR vStartDate = (RDATE((IMON(.#DATE)),1,(IYR4(.#DATE))))
>    SET VAR vEndDate = ((ADDMON(.vStartDate,1))-1)
>    RETURN
>
> You can also design a cool form to get the first and last date of current
> month without user input.
> (See attached).
>
> Very Best R:egards,
>
> Razzak
>
>
>
> At 09:06 AM 2/1/2017, Kaleb Wade wrote:
>
> I am trying to set two variables using one date given by user. Whatever
>> date is given by user,
>> I want to find the first date of the month and the last date of the
>> month. Below is a simplified
>> version of what I am trying to do.
>>
>> FILLIN vdate1 USING 'ENTER THE DATE :'
>>
>> SET VAR vdate3 = (RDATE((IMON(.vdate1)),01,(IYR(.vdate1))))
>> SET VAR vdate4 = (RDATE((IMON(.vdate1)),31,(IYR(.vdate1))))
>>
>> The first date of the month is working fine. I cannot figure out how to
>> get the last date of the
>> month, since there are a different number of days in each month.
>>
>> Does anyone have a suggestion?
>>
>
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