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BBC.SHARED.VARA@EXEC.GET-DATE

Description​

Description​

This variables provides a list of different dates. It can be used to set default values for promptset values or also in Automation Engine scripts. All dates are formatted using the ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD).

Available keys in the variable are:

  • TODAY - date of today
  • TOMORROW - date of tomorrow
  • THIS-YEAR - the current year in the format YYYY
  • THIS-MONTH - current month in the format MM
  • 1-WEEK - one week / 7 days in the future
  • 2-WEEKS - 2 weeks in the future
  • 3-WEEKS - 3 weeks in the future
  • 1-MONTH - one month in the future
  • 1-QUARTER - one quarter in the future

Example​

Retrieve the date of tomorrow

{BBC.SHARED.VARA@EXEC.GET-DATE, TOMORROW, 2}

Details​

PropertyValue
TypeVARA
FolderPACKAGES/BEST-BLU/BBC.SHARED/SOURCE/DATA
TitleProvides different dates
Archive Key 1-
Archive Key 2-
CreatedTimon Schnakenberg am: 2022-02-10 13:54:02
Last ModifiedAndreas Büsching am: 2025-07-04 16:56:56 14 x
Last Used-

Execute​

Execute Object
BBC.SHARED.SCRI.GET-DATE
Result Variable
&BBCS_DATES_O#

Attributes​

Data & Formatting​

Data Type
TEXT
Force Upper Case
❌

Script Access​

If key not found
INITIAL_VALUES