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Richard D. Williams richard at appgrp.net
Thu May 12 10:18:59 PDT 2011


On 5/12/2011 12:08 PM, haroldef wrote:
> Hi,
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> I wanted to put a System Maintained Field in a screen that showed the
> date of creation of the record.  But it looks like @cd changes each time
> one uses F- Profile Utilities Menu and F-Fpcopy.  Is there not a way to
> show the date the record was originally created?
>
> Harold
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Harold,

fpcopy is creating a new records everytime you use it, therfore you get 
a new creation date.

If you use fpcopy to just copy the map to a new file and use a system 
command to copy the original key/data, you will preserve your original 
creation dates.

Richard D. Williams


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