RE: Compute Date Duration
Njål Fisketjøn <njal.fisketjon-gyXR7Lt7FVk/[email protected]>
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Beppe Costa wrote: > For those who are interested to explore the MI builtin _CDD, the code > follows. > > It returns a duration in the format 8,0 Pack. In this case the returned > value is 00501130 (that is 50 years + 11 month + 30 days). > > Than, how can I convert this figure to a number of days ? > > I've also tried to use CVTD but always unsuccesfully. > The MI reference specifies that the Data Definitional Attribute Template is 112-N bytes long, but if I add the lengths of all fields I get 100 bytes as a minimum length. If I specify 100 bytes for dat 1 _CDD fails because the format of dat 2 is wrong. How have you defined the template when trying to use a labelled duration? _______________________________________________ This is the MI Programming on the AS400 / iSeries (MI400) mailing list To post a message email: MI400-Zwy7GipZuJhWk0Htik3J/[email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/mi400 or email: MI400-request-Zwy7GipZuJhWk0Htik3J/[email protected] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/mi400.