Re: Last Fri. of the Month ?

Try

NEXT_DAY(LAST_DAY(your_date)-7,'FRI')

>>> VIVEK_SHARMA <VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infy.com> 02/21/01 02:50PM >>>

Given Any Date , How to Deduce the Date for the Last Fri. of the SAME Month ?

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