standard_date_mask 

Syntax

<standard_date_mask> ::= ISO | USA | EUR | JIS | INTERNAL

ISO

YYYY-MM-DD

USA

MM/DD/YYYY

EUR

DD.MM.YYYY

JIS

YYYY-MM-DD

INTERNAL

YYYYMMDD

Y stands for year, M for month, and D for day.

Use

This is a syntax rule for describing data access.

Use it to specify the format for plain text values in which DATE columns are entered and output.

This format applies to both commands for loading and unloading data and SQL statements.

The default value in the Replication Manager is INTERNAL.