Cindy - Looked all through the help and the 'HACK' but never looked for operators and never saw it referenced on other help pages.

I appreciate your responsiveness and help.
Thanks
Gaylen





>>>>Have 2 fields in a report - Binddate and Binddate + 30.
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>>> Binddate + (30*24*3600)
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>Hi Gaylen,
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>Addition and subtraction apply to days with date data types and seconds with datetime data types.
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>From the "Date and Time Operators" topic in Help:

>Date and Time Operators
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>Operator Action Code
>+   Addition       tNewTime = tTime1 + nSeconds
>                   dNewDate = dDate1 + nDays
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>-   Subtraction    nSeconds = tTime1 - tTime2
>                   tNewTime = tTime1 - nSeconds
>                   dNewDate = dDate1 - nDays