On Jbase with different values to TODAY:

OCONV(TODAY, 'D2-') = 04-24-12 OCONV(TODAY,'DY2'):OCONV(TODAY,'DM'):OCONV(TODAY,'DD') = 12424 no OCONV(DATE(),"D2YMD":@VM:"MCN") = 12 no OCONV(TODAY,'DYMD') = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY, 'DYMD[4"",2"",2]') = 2012 no CONVERT(" ", "", OCONV(TODAY, "DYMD2")) = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY,'DY2')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DM')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DD')'R%2' = 120424 yes

OCONV(TODAY, 'D2-') = 01-01-12 OCONV(TODAY,'DY2'):OCONV(TODAY,'DM'):OCONV(TODAY,'DD') = 1211 no OCONV(DATE(),"D2YMD":@VM:"MCN") = 12 no OCONV(TODAY,'DYMD') = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY, 'DYMD[4"",2"",2]') = 2012 no CONVERT(" ", "", OCONV(TODAY, "DYMD2")) = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY,'DY2')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DM')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DD')'R%2' = 120101 yes

OCONV(TODAY, 'D2-') = 12-12-12 OCONV(TODAY,'DY2'):OCONV(TODAY,'DM'):OCONV(TODAY,'DD') = 121212 yes OCONV(DATE(),"D2YMD":@VM:"MCN") = 12 no OCONV(TODAY,'DYMD') = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY, 'DYMD[4"",2"",2]') = 2012 no CONVERT(" ", "", OCONV(TODAY, "DYMD2")) = 2012 no OCONV(TODAY,'DY2')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DM')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DD')'R%2' = 121212 yes

I don't know about other implementation, but I think
OCONV(TODAY,'DY2')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DM')'R%2':OCONV(TODAY,'DD')'R%2'
would work anywhere.

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On 04-24-2012 7:01 PM, David A. Green wrote:
I use: YYMMDD = CONVERT(" ", "", OCONV(TODAY, "DYMD2"))

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YYMMDD = OCONV(TODAY,'DY2'):OCONV(TODAY,'DM'):OCONV(TODAY,'DD')

easier way to do this?
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