Date Intrinsic Functions - AsNumber Method
Return the variable as a number
Member of Date Intrinsic Functions (PRIM_LIBI.IDateIntrinsics)
| Name | Type | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | *Result (Optional) | Integer | Resulting number |
| Format | *Input | Enumeration | Format of the number |
AsNumber will convert a variable to a number. If the variable contains characters that cannot be converted, the application will end with a run time error.
| Enum Value | Description |
|---|---|
| CCYYDDMM | e.g. 20143112 |
| CCYYMM | e.g. 201431 |
| CCYYMMDD | e.g. 20141231 |
| Days | e.g. 735597 for 2014-31-12 (Days since 01-01-0000) |
| DDMMCCYY | e.g. 31122014 |
| DDMMYY | e.g. 311214 |
| MMCCYY | e.g. 122014 |
| MMDDCCYY | e.g. 12312014 |
| MMDDYY | e.g. 123114 |
| MMYY | e.g. 1214 |
| SysFmt6 | e.g. 311214 (Operating system format) |
| SysFmt8 | e.g. 31122014 (Operating system format) |
| xYYMMDD | e.g. 1141231 (First digit is 1 if the date is later than the LANSA year comparison value, otherwise it's 0) |
| YYMM | e.g. 1412 |
| YYMMDD | e.g. 141231 |
#Result := #Variable.AsNumber(DDMMYY)
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