>I have a DATE() to YYYYDDD function already but I received a file full of YYYYDDD instead of dates and need to get dates.
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>Does anyone havce a quick algorithm/function already? Before I waste time reinventing the wheel.
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>TIA

How about

** cDate - The YYYYDDD date
LPARAMETER cDate
nYear = VAL( LEFT(cDate,4) )
nDay = VAL( RIGHT(cDate,3) )
dStart = CTOD( "12/31/" + TRAN( nYear - 1) )
RETURN dStart + nDay

OTH