date() Function

Function

date( year, month, day )

Converts text into data accepted by the date data type and functions that require date parameters.

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
year	Integer	The year of the date you would like to convert into a serial number.
month	Integer	It month of the date in number format without leading zeros for a month with one digit.
day	Integer	The day component of the date.

Returns

Date

Examples

date(2009,7,22) returns 7/22/2009

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Mobile	Compatible
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields	Compatible	Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time.
Real-Time Custom Record Fields	Incompatible
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible

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