creating a date from numbers in a field

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Hi,

i have several fields which i need to combine to create a date field.

any suggestions as to how to do this are most welcome.

many thanks,

S
 
You need atleast 3 (Day, Month and Year) fields to create a date. Do you have
them ? If so, concatenate them into a string 'dateString' and call the method
Date( dateString ).
 
Hi simon.

simon said:
i have several fields which i need to combine to create a date field.
any suggestions as to how to do this are most welcome.
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Try to use the DateSerial function. It creates a date from three separate
values: year, month an day.
 
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