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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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dateTimeToString({issue.created}, LOCAL, USER_LANG)


This example could return:

18/May/20 7:52 AM



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Parameters used in this function

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timestamp

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The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).
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Returns a representing the date-time value at t, in a certain time zone and a certain language. Output
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text

timezone

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


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dateTimeToString({issue.created}, "yyyy.MM.dd 'at' HH:mm:ss", USER_LANG)


This example could return:

2020.05.18 at 07:52:02



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timestamp

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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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representing the

A Java date

-time value at t, in a certain time zone and a certain language.

time pattern (see documentation).

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 specify a custom format according to the date time pattern and additionally a time zone (see documentation)

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


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 dateTimeToString(numbertimestamp, tdateTimePattern, timeZone time_zone, language) #Output: Text


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Parser expressionDescription


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dateTimeToString(0, "yyyy.MM.dd 'at' HH:mm:ss", GMT, USER_LANG)


This example returns:

1970.01.01 at 00:00:00


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dateTimeToString(0, "yyyy.MM.dd 'at' HH:mm:ss", MST, USER_LANG)


This example returns:

1969.12.31 at 17:00:00



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Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

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

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Java date time pattern (see documentation)

The number defined here will be the offset in days. 

Negative values are used to substract days.

Internally JWT multiplies this value with the time macro  {DAY} to add full days to the timestamp. Learn more about time macros
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timeZone

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The time zone used for the calculation. 

language

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The language used for the conversion. 



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Work days might depend on the time zone - it might be Sunday on the west coast of the US while at the same time it's already Monday in Australia. 

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Parser function clouddateTimeToString()
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Returns the timestamp of any given date in text form

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The function returns a
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