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Old February 23rd, 2005, 04:57 PM
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date compare

Hi, I am trying to compare a date field from table with the string passed from user. I am using the below query, there is some error, i could not figure it out.. .any help is greatly appreciated.

select date_field from table
where
(select date('02/01/2005') from sysibm.sysdummy1) <=date_field and
date_field <=(select date('02/28/2005') from sysibm.sysdummy1)

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Why not do something like the following:

select date_field from table where date_field between date('02/01/2005') and date('02/28/2005')

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