RE: Invalid date on Write to Control Rec

[Gary Thompson <gthompson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think my display actually defines a "true date" (DDS Data type = L) ?

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From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles Wilt
Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 10:50 AM
To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)
Subject: Re: Invalid date on Write to Control Rec

I'd guess the display file has a 6-digit date field.  0001-01-01 cannot be converted into a 6-digit date.

Charles


On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Gary Thompson <gthompson@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I get RNX0114 on: WRITE C1CTL (the subfile control record)
>
> "The year portion of a Date or Timestamp value is not in the correct 
> range (C G D F)."
>
> This confuses me because a dump shows the control record date field as:
>
> C1DDATFR              DATE(10)             '0001-01-01'
>
> DDS has C1DDATFR defined as "Data type L"
>
> We're seriously past that born-on date,  but I thought "*LOVAL" would 
> be ok ?
>
>
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