Hi!

No. This made to prevent Y2K programmers errors in the old VFP/FoxPro programs. In VFP6 you can use SET STRICTDATE TO 0 without a known problem.

>Someone showed me this and I wanted to pass it to the experts here and get an explanation
>
>I've created a table in a database and want a view from it
>
>SELECT *;
> FROM rlp!rlp;
> WHERE Rlp.d1 BETWEEN ?xx AND ?yy
>
>When I try to USE the view I get prompted for XX and YY
>If I enter {^2001-01-01} for XX and then {^2001-02-01} for YY the "Ambiguous Date" error message appears.
>
>SET STRICTDATE TO 0 allows me to enter {1/1/2001} and (2/1/2001} without problems.
>
>Is there something about the View Designer and parameterized date fields???
>
>Thanks.........Rich