Page History

Versions Compared

Key

This line was added.
This line was removed.
Formatting was changed.

UI Text Box

size	medium
type	info

This function adds time to a given timestamp based on a JWT calendar specification.

Code Block

language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

addTime(timestamp, timeToAdd, calendarName, timeZone) #Output: Number

UI Expand

title	Examples

Include Page

	DECADIS:_snip_my_schedule_calendar
	DECADIS:_snip_my_schedule_calendar

Parser expression

Description

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

addTime(2020/12/01 01:00, 8 * {HOUR} + 31 * {MINUTE}, "my_calendar", LOCAL)

This example returns a timestamp representing:

"2017/12/04 10:01"

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

addTime(2020/04/20 20:30, - 5 * {HOUR}, "my_schedule", LOCAL)

This example returns a timestamp representing:

"2017/04/20 13:00"

UI Expand

title	Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

timestamp

Status

subtle	true
title	number

The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).

timeToAdd

Status

subtle	true
title	number

Time to be added in milliseconds. Usually time macros will be used to convert to input to hours, days etc.

calendarName

Status

subtle	true
title	text

The name of the used JWT calendar.

timeZone

Status

subtle	true
title	timezone

The time zone used for the calculation.

UI Expand

title	Output

This function returns a

Status

subtle	true
title	number

representing a timestamp.

UI Text Box

size	medium
type	info

Variant of the function where you can define an additional JWT calendar specification.

Code Block

language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

addTime(timestamp, timeToAdd, calendarName, additionalSpecifier, timeZone) #Output: Number

UI Expand

title	Examples

Include Page

	DECADIS:_snip_my_schedule_calendar
	DECADIS:_snip_my_schedule_calendar

Parser expression

Description

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

dateTimeToString(addTime(2020/12/01 9:00, 25 * {HOUR}, "my_calendar", "2020/12/02 {;}", LOCAL), LOCAL, USER_LANG)

This example returns a timestamp representing:

"04/Dec/20 13:00"

UI Text Box

type	info

A day consists of 10.5 hrs according to my_calendar. Adding 25 hrs to the specified timestamp, ignoring December 2nd, results in December 4th, 1PM.

UI Expand

title	Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

firstDate

Status


subtle	true
title	number

The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).

dateToSubtract

Status


subtle	true
title	number

The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).

calendarName

Status


subtle	true
title	text

The name of the used JWT calendar.

additionalSpecifier

Status


subtle	true
title	text

A text containing an additional JWT calendar specification.

timeZone

Status


subtle	true
title	timezone

The time zone used for the calculation.

UI Expand

title	Output

This function returns a

Status

subtle	true
title	number

representing a timestamp.

UI Text Box

type	tip

The output can be written into any Jira field of type Date Picker ore Date Time Picker.

Another very common use case is to use this function in one of the JWT calculated date-time fields.

Image AddedUse cases and examples

Page properties report

firstcolumn	Use case
headings	JWT feature, Workflow function, Field type, Parser functions
cql	label = "parser_func_addtime" and space = currentSpace()

Page properties

hidden	true

Status

Tech review

Status

colour	Green
title	done

Style guide

Status

colour	Green
title	done

Status

title	todo

Status

colour	Yellow
title	Ready for review

Status

colour	Green
title	done

Status

colour	Red
title	flagged

Page properties

hidden	true

Short description

Adds or subtracts days to or from any given timestamp based on a JWT calendar specification.

Output

Status

subtle	true
title	number

Available since

Status


subtle	true
colour	Red
title	needs lookup

Label

Content

Space Tools

Versions Compared

Old Version 12

New Version 13

Key

Parameters used in this function

Parameters used in this function

Image AddedUse cases and examples