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This function returns the full timestamp (date and time) of any given date in text form.


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dateTimeToString(timestamp, timeZone, language) #Output: Text


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Parser ExpressionDescription


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languagebash
linenumberstrue
%{dateTimeToString({issue.created}, RUN_AS_LOCAL, RUN_AS_LANG)}


This example could return:

18/May/20, 7:52 am



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titleAdditional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

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titlenumber

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

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titletimezone

The time zone used for the conversion.

language

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The language used for the conversion.



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This function returns a

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Variant where you can additionally define a custom date time pattern (see documentation).


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languagebash
titleSyntax
linenumberstrue
 dateTimeToString(timestamp, dateTimePattern, language) #Output: Text


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Parser expressionDescription


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languagebash
linenumberstrue
%{dateTimeToString({issue.created}, "YYYY.MM.DD [at] HH:mm:ss", "en_GB")}


This example could return:

2020.05.18 at 07:52:02



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titleAdditional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

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subtletrue
titlenumber

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

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titletext

A date time pattern in text form according to the moment patterns.

language

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titlelanguage

The language used for the conversion.



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titleOutput

This function returns a

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titletext



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sizemedium
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Variant where you can specify a custom format according to the date time pattern (see documentation) and additionally a time zone.


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languagebash
titleSyntax
linenumberstrue
 dateTimeToString(timestamp, dateTimePattern, timeZone, language) #Output: Text


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titleExamples


Parser expressionDescription


Code Block
languagebash
linenumberstrue
%{dateTimeToString({issue.created}, "dddd, MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a", "MST", "en")}


This example will return:

The issue's creation date in a readable way using the Moutain Time Zone e.g. Friday, March 6th 2020, 2:29:21 am


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languagebash
linenumberstrue
%{dateTimeToString(0, "dddd, MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a", "Pacific/Auckland", RUN_AS_LANG)}


This example will return:

Thursday, January 1st 1970, 12:00:00 pm




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titleAdditional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

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subtletrue
titlenumber

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

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subtletrue
titletext

A date time pattern in text form according to the moment patterns.
timeZone

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subtletrue
titletext

The time zone used for the conversion.

language

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subtletrue
titletext

The language used for the conversion.



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titleOutput

This function returns a

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titletext

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This function is useful in the Update fields post function to represent as a text the result of a time expression.




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cqllabel = "parser_func_datetimetostring" and space = currentSpace()


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Short description

Returns the timestamp of any given date in text form.

Output

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titletext




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