Adding a time unit to a date. In all examples, the first input can be either a new dateTime (depicted in all examples), a variable of type DateTime, or an attribute of a domain entity of type DateTime.
addMilliseconds
Add a number of milliseconds to a date.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of milliseconds to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x milliseconds.
addMilliseconds(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 1400)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 01 01:01:02:400 CET 2007"
addSeconds
Add a number of seconds to a date.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of seconds to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x seconds.
addSeconds(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 2)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 01 01:01:03 CET 2007"
addMinutes
Add a number of minutes to a date.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of minutes to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x minutes.
addMinutes(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 3)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 01 01:04:01 CET 2007"
addHours
Add a number of hours to a date.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of hours to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x hours.
addHours(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 25)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 02 02:01:01 CET 2007"
addDays[UTC]
Add a number of days to a date. addDays uses the server’s calendar and addDaysUTC uses the UTC calendar.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of days to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x days.
addDays(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 3)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 04 01:01:01 CET 2007"
addWeeks[UTC]
Add a number of weeks to a date. addWeeks uses the server’s calendar and addWeeksUTC uses the UTC calendar.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of weeks to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x weeks.
addWeeks(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 2)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 15 01:01:01 CET 2007"
addMonths[UTC]
Add a number of months to a date. addMonths uses the server’s calendar and addMonthsUTC uses the UTC calendar.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of months to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x months.
addMonths(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 13)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Feb 01 01:01:01 CET 2008"
addYears[UTC]
Add a number of years to a date. addYears uses the server’s calendar and addYearsUTC uses the UTC calendar.
Input parameters
- Initial date Type: DateTime
- The amount of years to be added Type: Integer
Output
A result of type DateTime that corresponds to the initial date plus x years.
addYears(dateTime(2007, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1), 11)
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Mon Jan 01 01:01:01 CET 2018"
It’s also possible to pass Long values to different Add date function calls:
addSeconds(dateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0), (long)(2147483647 + 100))
results in a datetime that corresponds to
"Tue Jan 19 04:15:47 CET 2038"