Hi,
>>The resulting s in the select looks like this:

>>"BackupType=1 AND BackupFinishDate < Convert('22/09/2007 17:02:31','System.DateTime')"

>>
>>How do I get this to work?

>One idea...
>
>Does this throw the error?
>
>

>"BackupType=1 AND BackupFinishDate < Convert('12/09/2007 17:02:31','System.DateTime')"
>

No

>May be a culture related error.
So yes. See my reply to Cetin,
Thx,
Viv