>When you use the OLE-DB Provider for ODBC, I beleive empty dates are returned as 12/30/1899 12:00:00 AM. If you have a blank date in a VFP Cursor and you query that value from the ADO Recordset, this is the date you get.
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Do you know why they would choose this date for an (ODBC return) "empty" date? MS seems to have little rhyme or reason on this, e.g. the "empty" date in Outlook being 1/1/4501.
William A. Caton III
Software Engineer
MAXIMUS
Atlanta, Ga.