Date and Time Built-In Functions

Date Formats


Built-In Function

Description

IBM i

Windows

Linux

RDML

RDMLX

Notes

CONVERTDATE

Converts format of alphanumeric date.

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


CONVERTDATE_NUMERIC

Converts format of numeric date

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


DATEDIFFERENCE

Calculates the difference between two dates.

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


DATEDIFFERENCE_ALPHA

Calculates the difference between two alphanumeric dates

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


FINDDATE

Finds date "n" days after/before a given date.

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


FINDDATE_ALPHA

Finds date "n" days after/before a given alphanumeric date

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y