Mcgillivray, Donald [ITS]
donald.a.Mcgillivray at mail.sprint.com
Thu Mar 11 16:46:52 CST 2004
Try changing the "and" to "&": [Column1] & [column2] & [column3] as Combined instead of [Column1] & [column2] and [column3] as Combined -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 2:25 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] combining date columns On 11 Mar 2004 at 16:10, Oleg_123 at xuppa.com wrote: > Group, > I need to combain 3 date fields into one (where the date apears either in > first column or in second or in third), > I tried [Column1] & [column2] and [column3] as Combined (obviously with > diff names) i am coming up with a field that is not treated like date. > (numeric field prob) > Format([Column1] & [column2] and [column3]),"mm/dd/yyyy" as Combined > > also didn't work. Any suggestions ? > Try Datevalue([Column1] & [column2] and [column3]) -- Lexacorp Ltd http://www.lexacorp.com.pg Information Technology Consultancy, Software Development,System Support. -- _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com