DateTimeFormat (Magic xpi 4.5)
Constructs an XML DateTime value or a JDE Julian Date value from an input date, time, and time zone.
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Syntax:
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DateTimeFormat(Date date, Time time, Alpha timezone, Numeric format)
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Parameters:
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date: A date variable (or a hard-coded date, such as '05/06/2008'DATE, or an expression that evaluates to a date).
time: A time variable (or a hard-coded time, such as '16:10:14'TIME, or an expression that evaluates to a time).
timezone: Time zone relative to GMT.
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format (numeric):
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1. YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD (XML DateTime format).
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2. CYYDDD (JDE Julian format), where C is the century (0=1900 and 1=2000), YY is the year and DDD the day of the year.
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Returns:
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DateTime string in required format.
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Examples:
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XML format:
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DateTimeFormat('29/04/2008'Date, '10:45:30'Time, '+05:30',1) returns 2008-04-29T10:45:30+5:30.
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JDE Julian format:
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DateTimeFormat('22/03/2011'Date, '','',2) returns 111081.
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See also:
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How Do I Calculate an XML DateTime Format?, How Do I Calculate a Julian Date?
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