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=TODAY()=
 
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TODAY() displays the serial number of current date.
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TODAY(), returns the serial number of todays date.
  
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
TODAY()
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TODAY() displays the serial number of current date.
  
 
*Dates are stored in the form of sequential numbers so that they can be used in calculations. e.g. January 1, 1900 is stored as serial number 1 and so on.
 
*Dates are stored in the form of sequential numbers so that they can be used in calculations. e.g. January 1, 1900 is stored as serial number 1 and so on.

Revision as of 15:41, 27 June 2018

TODAY()

TODAY(), returns the serial number of todays date.

Description

TODAY() displays the serial number of current date.

  • Dates are stored in the form of sequential numbers so that they can be used in calculations. e.g. January 1, 1900 is stored as serial number 1 and so on.
  • Output value represents the serial number of current date.
  • This function does not have any arguments.
  • NOW() function can be used to display the serial numbers of current date and time.

Examples

1) The output for TODAY() in ZOS is returned as below -

Function Output
TODAY() 41722
DAY(TODAY()) 25
MONTH(TODAY()) 3
YEAR(TODAY()) 2014

2) The output for TODAY() in Calci is returned as below -

=TODAY() : Displays Tue Mar 25 2014 01:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

See Also

References