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Description
Provides date time formatting and offsets for a supplied date or the current date.
Arguments
1.DateTime - Name of the Macro.
2.Date Time String - A string representing the date time to use for the macro. If blank or not supplied, the current date is used.
3.Input Format String - A string that represents the format of the source date time string.
4.Output Format String - A string used to format the date. If not supplied yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffffffK is used.
5.Offset Amount - Number of units used to offset the current date. If not supplied the date is not offset.
6.Offset Type - {Second, Minute, Hour, Day, Week, Month, Quarter, Year} If not supplied, the offset type is Day.
Examples
[DateTime]
Returns the current date time in the macro's default format.
[DateTime|||yyyyMMdd]
Returns the current date time with the four digit year, two digit month, and two digit day.
[DateTime|3/8/11|M/d/yy|yyyy-MM-dd]
Returns 2011-03-08. Note that this date will not parse without supplying an input format.
[DateTime|||MM/dd/yy|7]
Returns the date a week from today with the two digit month, day, and year separated by slashes.
[DateTime|||dd-MM-yyyy|-1|Month]
Returns todays date from last month with the two digit day, two digit month and four digit year separated by dashes.
[DateTime|[Copy|TransactionDate]|||-1|Year]
Returns the transaction date with the previous year in the macro's default format.
Notes
For a complete list of formatting options see the Date and Time Format Strings topic elsewhere in help.
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