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		| rasprasads Beginner
 
 
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				|  Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2002 9:51 am    Post subject: COMP-3 conversions |   |  
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				| I have a date stored in a COMP-3 field say WS-DATE(In YYYYMMDD format). Now i need to check the month.
 Apart from performing some tedious calculations is there any other way to find the month....
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 Rasprasad S
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		| Mike Tebb Beginner
 
  
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				|  Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2002 10:16 am    Post subject: |   |  
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				|  	  | Code: |  	  | 03 WS-COMP-DATE        PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE 20021213.
 03 WS-PIC-DATE         PIC 9(9).
 03 WS-PIC-DATE2 REDEFINES WS-PIC-DATE.
 05 FILLER           PIC 9.
 05 WS-PIC-DATE-YYYY PIC 9(4).
 05 WS-PIC-DATE-MM   PIC 9(2).
 05 WS-PIC-DATE-DD   PIC 9(2).
 
 MOVE WS-COMP-DATE TO WS-PIC-DATE
 
 
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 You can then test IF WS-PIC-DATE-MM = 12 or whatever.
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 Cheers - Mike
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