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DDATE() - Date serial number

Calculates the date from a date number (serial number).

Returns

Integer value if successful. This function returns a zero if successful. DYear, dMonth, and dDay will return the correct values.

Arguments

Type
Field
Description
long
lYear
Year number
long
lMonth
Month number
long
lDay
Day number
long
lDayNumber
Day serial number
16 bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function int DDATE(ref long lYear, ref long lMonth, ref long lDay, long lDayNumber) library "IFL16.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function DDATE lib "IFL16" (ByVal lYear As Long, ByVal lMonth As long, ByVal lDay As Long, ByVal dDayNumber As Long) As Integer

32 bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function int DDATE(ref long lYear, ref long lMonth, ref long lDay, long lDayNumber) library "IFL32.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function DDATE lib "IFL32" (ByVal lYear As Long, ByVal lMonth As long, ByVal lDay As Long, ByVal dDayNumber As Long) As Integer

Example:

lYear
=
0

lMonth
=
0

lDay
=
0

lDayNumber
=
35000

Result: dYear = 1995, dMonth = 10, dDay = 28