Re: Millenium Problems

Posted in 1997

"Billy Wheeler" — 13 Sep 1997 04:23:32 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On 13 Sep 97 at 15:07, Michelle Peridis wrote: > In the company I work for we run Informix-SE (4.11) on an Unix > platform. Will we have problems coping with the Year 2000? It has > always been common practice for us to set DBDATE=DMY2/ You should try setting DBDATE=DMY4/ and altering all your date fields appropriately. You should consider an upgrade to (I think) 5.08 to gain access to the very useful DBCENTURY environment variable. But you *will* have problems if you don't change your DBDATE and date fields... HTH. -- Ciao, Billy Nose to the ear in Dubai, home of sun, fun and 100% humidity... For a good time, call: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html