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- Format date
Convert a date to a formatted text string
Inputs
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Date Value dateValue | expression | Required | — | — |
Format format | enum | Required | yyyy-MM-dd | —yyyy-MM-ddMM/dd/yyyydd/MM/yyyyyyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ssMM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ssdd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ssMMMM dd, yyyydd MMMM yyyyMMM dd, yyyyHH:mm:sshh:mm:ss acustom |
Custom Format customFormat | string | Optional | — | — Shown when field = format, equals = custom |
Output Variable outputVariable | variable | Optional | FormattedDate | — |
Output
$outputVariableStringFormatted date string
Compatibility
WindowsLinuxAttendedUnattended
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