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Want to convert a DATE to Month# and Year 1

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molly

molly

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Jul 17, 2000
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I am trying to take a date like 5/31/2009 and convert it in a query to 200905. The following does not work for me.

Purchases MonthYear: Format([PO Date],"mmmm" & " "&"yyyy")

gets me an answer of 2009 May

I desire 200905.

Thanks for your help.
 
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Purchases MonthYear: Format([PO Date],"yyyymm")

Hope This Helps, PH.
FAQ219-2884
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Perfect.

Purchases YearMonth: Format([PO Date],"yyyymm")

Molly
 
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