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Date Calculations

  • Convert Time : Converts a date/time from the report’s time to UTC or vice versa
  • Date Difference : Will give mathematical difference of the span between two date columns, e.g. Due Date - Invoice Date
  • Date Offset : Will take a date parameter and offset it based on an input date, an offset unit type like Day or Week, and the offset value, e.g. 1 for one day and 2 for two days, etc.
  • DateTime to Numeric : Will take a date format and convert it to Excel Numeric, HHmmss, Hours, Minutes, Seconds, or yyyyMMddHHmmss formats
  • Day of Month : Will take a date and extract the day of the month
  • Day of Week : Will take a date and extract the day of the week
  • Day of Year : Will take a date and determine the day of the year off the calendar date
  • First Day of Month : Will take a date and convert the value to the first day of the month
  • First Day of Year : Will take a date and convert the value to the first day of the year
  • Indexed Month Description : Will take a date and display it as period number and month description
  • Julian Date : Will convert date format to a Julian date used as a standard time measure to calculate computer data by a scientific numeric date in lieu of Gregorian Date Formats
  • Julian to Date : Will convert Julian date format to a Gregorian Date format
  • Last Day of Month : Will take a date and convert the value to the last day of a month
  • Last Day of Year : Will take a date and convert the value to the last day of a year
  • Month : Will take a date and display it as period number
  • Month Description : Will take a date and display it as period description
  • Relative Date : Conditionally returns a value if a date falls within a specified date range. This uses Smart Filtering to select records by date. This feature is used by the Organized Date Trend wizard and is an Advanced Calculation
  • Today's Date : Will use chose the variable for "today's date" and return today's date in the system. Used in Quick Calculations for corresponding data field type and to create date offsets
  • Week Number : Will take a date and provide the week number for the date
  • Year : Will take a date and display it as year