DMY2DATE Function (Date)
Gets a Date object based on a day, month, and year.
Syntax
Date := DMY2DATE(Day [, Month] [, Year])
Parameters
Day
Type: Integer
The number of the day in the month (1-31)
Month
Type: Integer
The number of the month in the year (1-12). If you omit this optional parameter, the current month will be used as the default.
Year
Type: Integer
The four-digit number of the year. If you omit this optional parameter, the current year is used as the default.
Property Value/Return Value
Type: Date
The resulting date.
Example
This code example requires that you create the following variables and text constants in the C/AL Globals window.
| Variable name | DataType |
|---|---|
| Day | Integer |
| Month | Integer |
| Year | Integer |
| OutputDate | Date |
| Text constant name | ConstValue |
|---|---|
| Text000 | Day number %1, month number %2, and year number %3 corresponds to the date %4. |
Day := 17;
Month := 2;
Year := 2014;
OutputDate := DMY2DATE(Day, Month, Year);
MESSAGE(Text000, Day, Month, Year, OutputDate);
On a computer that has the regional format set to English (United States), the message window displays the following:
Day number 17, month number 2, and year number 2014 corresponds to the date 02/17/14.