Returns the day, month, or year of a Date
Data Type.
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Number := DATE2DMY(Date, What)
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Parameters
- Date
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Type: Date
The input date.
- What
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Type: Integer
Specifies what the function should return. The valid options are
1, 2, and 3.
The value 1 corresponds to Day (1-31).
The value 2 corresponds to Month (1-12).
The value 3 corresponds to Year.
Property Value/Return Value
Type: Integer
The day, month, or year of the Date parameter.
Example
This example shows how to use the DATE2DMY function.
This code example requires you to create the following variables
and text constants in the C/AL Globals window.
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DataType |
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InputDate
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Date
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Day
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Integer
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Month
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Integer
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Year
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Integer
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| Text constant name |
Constant Value |
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Text000
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Today is day %1 of month %2 of the year %3.
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InputDate := TODAY;
Day := DATE2DMY(InputDate,1);
Month := DATE2DMY(InputDate,2);
Year := DATE2DMY(InputDate,3);
MESSAGE(Text000,Day,Month,Year);
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The message window displays the following:
Today is day 16 of month 2 of the year 2008.
See Also
