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Old 10-07-2019
@duke0001, You are welcome...

In order for the awk approach to function, your DB query would need to produce output like you specified in post #1:
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Originally Posted by duke0001
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Last Julian Business Day      Last Julian Date Digits
2019304                       1910.304

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Since you are using Solaris 11, probably you would need to use /usr/xpg4/bin/awk....

You can vary with the condition /L800JR/ or leave it out entirely if not needed....
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