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Cho8
Calcite | Level 5

Hi,

 

Iam getting error for the below condition

 

where (REQD_DT between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021') OR (date1 between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021'd)

 

 

ERROR: WHERE clause operator requires compatible variables

 

what is the correct code to compare two date variables with fixed date intervals.

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andreas_lds
Jade | Level 19

There is a "D" missing after the first '31MAR2021'.

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Cho8
Calcite | Level 5

Hi,

 

Iam getting error for the below condition

 

where (REQD_DT between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021') OR (date1 between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021')

 

 

ERROR: WHERE clause operator requires compatible variables

 

what is the correct code to compare two date variables with fixed date intervals.

andreas_lds
Jade | Level 19

@Cho8 wrote:

 

 

where (REQD_DT between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021'd) OR (date1 between '01APR2020'd and '31MAR2021'd)

 

 


Now the d is/was missing after each '31MAR2021'-string.

andreas_lds
Jade | Level 19

There is a "D" missing after the first '31MAR2021'.

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