Thanks Jim.
>Here's a small code segment that will convert this data to a VFP date;
>
> PROCEDURE ConvDate
> LPARAMETERS pcDate
>
> LOCAL ldDate, lcYear, lcOldDateSet, lnDays
> lcOldDateSet = SET("DATE")
> SET DATE AMERICAN
> ldDate = CTOD("01/01/"+ STR(1900 + STR(LEFT(pcDate,3),4,0) )
> lnDays = VAL(RIGHT(pcDate,3),3,0)
> RETURN ldDate + lnDays - 1
Al Williams
Anola MB, CANADA