OOPS VALIDATE TIME (1398) REMOTE PROCEDURE (8994)

Name	Value
NAME	OOPS VALIDATE TIME
TAG	DTVALID
ROUTINE	OOPSGUI2
RETURN VALUE TYPE	ARRAY
AVAILABILITY	PUBLIC
WORD WRAP ON	FALSE
DESCRIPTION	This broker call will compare two dates (which are part of the input) based on the 3rd input paramater which is a flag indicating which type of compare should be done. The RESULTS output indicates whether the dates pass (VALID DATE) or fail (DATE ERROR) the compare.
INPUT PARAMETER	IDT PARAMETER TYPE: LITERAL REQUIRED: YES DESCRIPTION: This is the base date/time in external format. In the case of testing whether one date is before another, this would be the "base" date. PDT PARAMETER TYPE: LITERAL REQUIRED: YES DESCRIPTION: This is the post date or benchmark date in external format. In the example of testing if one date is earlier/less than another, this would be the latter date. FLAG PARAMETER TYPE: LITERAL REQUIRED: YES DESCRIPTION: This input parm indicates the type of comparison to be done. -2 means PDT must be < IDT (The DAY only) -1 means PDT must be < IDT (The DAY&TIME) 0 means PDT must be = IDT (The DAY&TIME) 1 means PDT must be > IDT (The DAY&TIME) 2 means PDT must be > IDT (The DAY only)
RETURN PARAMETER DESCRIPTION	The return parameter, RESULTS, indicates if the compare was good (VALID DATE) or bad (DATE ERROR).