Description
Calculates a Date using an offset from a specified starting point, such as today.
Usage
You could use a Calculate Date activity twice to determine days a week before and after today. Then, use a Set Form Element Limits activity to use these values as the limits of a Date Picker.
Inputs
Date |
Required Type: String The date to start from. Supported values are "today", "this-week", "this-month" and "this-year". ▪"today" - The current date. ▪"this-week" - The first day of the current week. Sunday is considered the start of the week, regardless of locale. ▪"this-month" - The first day of the current month. ▪"this-year" - The first day of January of the current year. |
Use UTC |
Optional Type: Boolean When true, the result will be a UTC date. Otherwise, a local date is returned. The default is false. |
Offset Amount |
Optional Type: Number The amount by which to offset the initial date. This can be a positive or a negative value. The default is zero. |
Offset Units |
Optional Type: String The type of units that offset amount represents. The default is "day". Supported values are "day", "week", "month" and "year". |
Outputs
date |
Type: Date The result as a Date object. |
value |
Type: Number The result as the number of milliseconds since the Unix Epoch. For example: "1360017870652". |
Properties
For information about the ID, Display Name, and Description properties, see Properties Common to all Activities.
Connectivity Requirements
This activity works when the device has intermittent connectivity to the network.
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