Gary Kjos
garykjos at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 29 13:25:43 CST 2004
Hi Virginia, When I want to do this I usually will create a field in a query with the formatted date in year/month format. Something like; OrderYearMonth: Format(OrderDate,"yyyy/mm") Gary Kjos garykjos at hotmail.com >From: "Hollis,Virginia" <HollisVJ at pgdp.usec.com> >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" ><accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >Subject: [AccessD] Pick out the Year >Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:27:12 -0600 > >I have a date field showing the standard date format of mm/dd/yyyy. I need >to group and count records by the month & year. For example, I need a count >of all records entered in January 04. > >How do I parse out the month from the date? I tried the left function, but >get a data type mismatch. > >Virginia >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _________________________________________________________________ Let the new MSN Premium Internet Software make the most of your high-speed experience. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&page=byoa/prem&ST=1