All While adding the author information requested by OGF I have added the recently agreed changes Removed the restriction on number of fractional seconds in calendarPattern added "P" symbol to numberPattern Updated document is http://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc16173?nav=1 and pdf http://forge.gridforum.org/sf/go/doc16181?nav=1 Regards Alan Powell Development - MQSeries, Message Broker, ESB IBM Software Group, Application and Integration Middleware Software ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IBM MP211, Hursley Park Hursley, SO21 2JN United Kingdom Phone: +44-1962-815073 e-mail: alan_powell@uk.ibm.com Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU