Hour function

Syntax

Hour(time_value)

Description

Use the Hour function to extract a Number value for the hour of the day based on a time or DateTime value. The value returned is a whole integer and is not rounded to the nearest hour.

Parameters

Parameter Description

time_value

A DateTime or Time value.

Returns

Returns a Number equal to a whole integer value from 0 to 23 representing the hour of the day.

Example

If &TIMEOUT contains a Time value equal to 04:59:59 PM, the following example sets &TIMEOUT_HOUR to 16:

&TIMEOUT_HOUR = Hour(&TIMEOUT);