Re: Build Timestamp?

["Kahn, David" <KAHN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Booth Martin (boothm@ibm.net) wrote:

>What I have just started doing for a timestamp is using three fields:
>*date + time + Userid.

What's wrong with the timestamp data type (DDS col 35 = Z) combining
date and time in one field? That's what I assumed David was referring
to. It's a fixed format, but using OPM RPG you have to construct it
yourself.

Dave Kahn - TCO, Tengiz, Kazakstan
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