How to extract a date filed?

[#1]

Hi All,

I am having a doubt in extracting the date filed from Year and Month fields.I have data like this;

Period

200501

200502

200502

200601

200602

kindly help me on thos to getting a Date field.

Thanks,

Chirumamilla

[Anonymous]

try this

load

date#(Period,'YYYYMM') as Period

[Chanty4u]

try this

load *,

date(Date#(datefield,'YYYYMM'),'YYYYMM') AS Preiod_Date

;

[Anonymous]

Hi,

Use makeDate()

It will help you

For details check in help menu.

[its_anandrjs]

Try with Makedate function

Makedate(Year(Period),Month(Period)) as Datefield

Regards

Anand