Date time field - CustomDateFormat Property
Format for date to be displayed
Member of Date time field (PRIM_MD.DateTime)
Data Type - String
Details
The CustomDateFormat property is used to format the date using the supplied formatting strings. Each portion of the custom definition is evaluated independently and then concatenated to produce the output.
Date Format
| Enum Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Y | Short year with suppressed leading zero e.g. 4 |
| YY | Short year e.g. 04 |
| YYY | Long year e.g. 2004 |
| M | Short month with suppressed leading zero e.g. 4 |
| MM | Short month e.g. 04 |
| MMM | Long month e.g. April |
| D | Short date with suppressed leading zero e.g. 4 |
| DD | Short date e.g. 04 |
| DDD | Abbreviated date name e.g. Wed |
| DDDD | Long date name e.g. Wednesday |
Example
A format of "DDDD, D MMM YYYY" would produce the output "Wednesday, 7 Nov 2012"
See also
LANSA Version 15, April 2020