Re: Y2K bug in Informix

> During our testing of Informix 7.22 with respect to the notorious > 'millennium bug', I had the displeasure to see it firsthand. This > particular bug manifests itself only under certain circumstances on the 29 > of February, 2000. It appears that Informix Corp. is not aware of that, at > least I could not find any recommendations or patches to deal with the > problem. I wonder if anybody encountered this 'insect' and dealt with it > without resorting to creating DBCENTURY-like-logic in the code. It's a known bug (60150). One workaround is apparently setting DBDATE to mdy4/ The other is to upgrade your version...it looks like it's been fixed in later releases. You don't mention which platform you're running on, but tech support should be able to tell you if you mention the above bug number.