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Add date function calls

Last modified: August 2, 2022

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.