Month-day format

Use this variable to define a date format restricted to a day and a month by specifying:

• The order of the day and month fields.
• The number of characters used in each.

This date format is only used when a date must be written in a log file on the server during batch task execution.

When a client workstation is connected, the Windows regional parameters are used.

Level of localization / Global variable

This parameter is defined at the level Folder. It belongs to Chapter SUP (Supervisor) and the Group FMT (Formats), The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :

• CPYMAXLEN (Max size of company codes)
• CPYMINLEN (Min size of company codes)
• DATBO (Date format)
• DECRCU (No. decimals currency rate)
• FCYMAXLEN (Max size of site codes)
• FCYMINLEN (Min size of site codes)
• FMTDAT (Standard date format)
• FMTMOI (Month - year format)
• FMTSTA (Format statistical columns)
• NUMCSV (No. formatting in CSV)
• RQTSEP (Export separator)

A variable named GFMJOU contains the format in the form of a character string. The FMTJOU parameter is of local menu type because filtering is carried out on the possible choices for its value.

Linked parameters

The following parameters are linked to the parameter FMTJOU  :

Supervisor

  FMTDAT (defined at level Folder) : Standard date format

  FMTMOI (defined at level Folder) : Month - year format

Functions concerned

This concerns the generation of log files in the software. These files are in the TRA subdirectory of the folder on the application server.