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    Convert Date Value to ONLY Name of Month

    Hello, if i have a value that is 01/18/2012 how would i use formatting so that it just says January? Thanks!!

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    Create a field in query with expression using Format function.

    Format([datefield],"mmmm")
    How to attach file: http://www.accessforums.net/showthread.php?t=70301 To provide db: copy, remove confidential data, run compact & repair, zip w/Windows Compression.

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    Try: Format("01/18/2010","mmmm")

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