Manuals/calci/DATESTRING
DATESTRING (String)
- is any date value.
Description
- This function takes a date string and returns the date with month and day name.
- In , is the any date value.
- This function is useful for setting date values based on string values.
- For Example,DATESTRING("2/2/1982") returns Tue Feb 02 1982 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time).
- Here It understands the continental Indian time zone abbreviations, but for general use, use a time zone offset.
- We can use the DD/MM/YYYY format also. For Example:"14/5/2005[DD/MM/YYYY]".
- We can use Range values also. For Example: DATESTRING(#2/3/1998-4/7/1999).
- #date notation needs mm/dd/yy format.
Examples
- DATESTRING("2/3/1998") = Tue Feb 03 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
- DATESTRING("10/2/2019") = Wed Oct 02 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
- DATESTRING("5/4/2100") = Tue May 04 2100 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
- DATESTRING("20/6/2028[DD/MM/YYYY]") = Tue Jun 20 2028 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
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