CTOD()

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Purpose

To convert a character value to a date

Syntax

CTOD( <cDate> ) dDate

Argument

<cDate> is a character string consisting of numbers representing month, day, and year digits separated by the "/" character. <cDate> must be expressed as "mm/dd/yy" or "mm/dd/yyyy".

Returns

CTOD() returns the date equivalent of <cDate>.