Date3 function

Syntax

Date3(year, month, day)

Description

The Date3 function accepts a date expressed as three integers: year, month, and day. It returns a corresponding Date value. If the date is invalid, the Date3 displays an error message.

WARNING:

Make sure that you pass a four-digit year in the year parameter of this function. Two-digit values will be interpreted literally: 93, for example, represents the year 93 AD.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
year	An integer for the year in the form YYYY.
month	An integer from 1 to 12 designating the month.
day	An integer from 1 to 31 designating the day of the month.

Returns

Returns a Date value equal to the date specified in the function parameters.

Example

The following PeopleCode Date3 function returns the first day of the year in which the employee was hired:

Date3(HIRE_YEAR, 1, 1);