Re: Year 2000 with online 5.01

Posted in 1997

David Williams — Wed, 5 Feb 1997 20:23:03 +0000 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <19970205000701.TAA07021@ladder01.news.aol.com>, GreggD09 <greggd09@aol.com> writes > "We have a large application running on the Informix V5.01 database. > Currently, the year 2000 rolls over to 1900 causing errors in our > calculations. Are there any easy fixes to this problem such as a >patch > or an easily upgradable new version? With the patch or new version, >how > difficult of a change could we expect? We have over 150 programs > running Informix 4GL pcode." >Gregg Knight >Systems Analyst / Programmer >Informix / UNIX No - Informix is not the problem, it is the 4GL code using 2 digits dates that is the problem. -- David Williams