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If you are using Delphi 2 or later it should save the date &amp;&nbsp;time using 4 digits for the year. &nbsp;It may only display 2 year digits (if your Control Panel is set up this way) but internally all 4 year digits are stored.<br />
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JB<br />

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If you are using Delphi 2 or later it should save the date & time using 4 digits for the year.  It may only display 2 year digits (if your Control Panel is set up this way) but internally all 4 year digits are stored.

JB


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Also check your BDE configuration and set the FOURDIGITYEAR parameter to True.<br />

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Also check your BDE configuration and set the FOURDIGITYEAR parameter to True.


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I am using Delphi 1.02 and have set the BDE config to FOURDIGITYEAR.<br />

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I am using Delphi 1.02 and have set the BDE config to FOURDIGITYEAR.


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I have solved it myself by setting ShortDateFormat := 'mm/dd/yyyy'<br />

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I have solved it myself by setting ShortDateFormat := 'mm/dd/yyyy'


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In trying to comply with Y2K, I have set my BDE configuration to use 4 digit dates. &nbsp;However, I don't know how to save the date to the date field of a record in a table. &nbsp;I have used:<br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;tableDATE.asDateTime := Date;<br />
and it always seems to save it in mm/dd/yy format. &nbsp;Any guidance on how to save it in mm/dd/yyyy format?
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In trying to comply with Y2K, I have set my BDE configuration to use 4 digit dates.  However, I don't know how to save the date to the date field of a record in a table.  I have used:
	tableDATE.asDateTime := Date;
and it always seems to save it in mm/dd/yy format.  Any guidance on how to save it in mm/dd/yyyy format?

4-digit date

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