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Converting VFP date type to SQL SmallDateTime
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Microsoft SQL Server
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01038556
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01038592
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>>>>>It means that date is out of the allowed range: from January 1, 1753 through December 31, 9999.
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>>>>I don't think I have dates outside this range. Most likely, either my table is corrupted or the date is empty. I will check all fields.
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>>>An empty date is outside of the range.
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>>My SQL Server smalldatetime field allows NULLs. Do you know if I set value to ".NULL." it will work (for those records where date is empty)?
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>Yes, it should.

But for some reason I am getting the syntax error. Here is my code:
IF empty(tapcomp.fdate) or tapcomp.fdate < ctod("01/01/1753") or ;
   tapcomp.fdate > ctod("12/31/9999")
   lFdate = ".NULL."
ELSE
   lFdate = DTOC(tapcomp.fdate)
ENDIF
Do you see anything that I might be missing?

Thank you.
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