>Is there a simple way to convert this:
>

>"2002/01/23"
>

>to this?
>

>"01/23/2002"
>

>It actually starts out as this:
>

>"20020123"
>

>If that matters.

How about

ab="20020123"
SET CENTURY on
SET DATE american
? CTOD(TRANSFORM(ab,"@R ^9999-99-99"))