workday() Function

Function

workday( starting_date, days, holidays )

Returns the date the given number of workdays before or after the given date.

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
starting_date	Date	The starting date.
days	Integer	The number of days to advance into the future (positive numbers) or days to retreat into the past (negative numbers).
holidays	Date	A list of holidays not counted as workdays.

Returns

Date

Usage considerations

An array of holidays may be given by enclosing them in braces, such as {"12/25/2004","12/31/2004"}.

Examples

workday(date(2011,12,13),-6) returns 12/5/2011

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	Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions.
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible
Process Autoscaling	Compatible

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