Date String
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Date strings are used as arguments in Date/Time Formula Functions, and can also be the result of applying a Date/Time formula function.
Date String Examples
'03/27/2009 10:15 am' '20.04.2009 10:45 pm' '2009-20-04 20:30'
Date strings are composed of these elements:
| Element | Syntax | Description |
|---|---|---|
| year | yyyy | A text string depicting the year (1900 - 9999) |
| month | mm | A text string depicting the month (1-12, beginning with January) |
| day | dd | A text string depicting the day of the month (1-31, depending on the number of days in the month) |
| hour | hh | A text string depicting the hour in the format (0-12 for a 12-hour clock day, or 0-24 for a 24-hour clock day) |
| minute | mm | A text string depicting the minute in the format (0-59) |
| am
pm |
a
p |
A text string depicting am/pm in a 12-hour clock day
For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-hour_clock |