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The function returns the date part of timestamp represented by numeric value t in time_zone.

Syntax
 datePart(number t, timeZone time_zone) #Output: Number 
Examples
Parser expressionDescription
timestamp March, 25th 2011 23:15

The function returns a NUMBER representing date March, 25th 2011 00:00 in milliseconds.

Christian Czaia  I did not really understand this example!

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

NUMBER

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

TIMEZONE

The time zone used for the calculation. 

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. 

Output

The function returns a NUMBER.