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Date field to mm/yyyy
I need a query or input mask to change the date field in the table in the attached database to show mm/yyyy only. I tried an update query but did not update.
Thanks in advance!!
Thanks in advance!!
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If you use Format() as suggested above, I recommend using yyyy/mm instead: if you ever sort on that column, using yyyy/mm will guarantee a proper sort order. If you use mm/yyyy instead, then a value such as 02/2013 will sort ahead of 12/1950.
Format( [DATE] ."mm/yyy")