#TODAY
Description
Substitutes the current date.
Note:
The #TODAY reserved word does not have a closing pound sign (#). It cannot be followed by another reserved word.
Example
Suppose you have the following test instruction:
12. Enter the current date into the Event Date field.
The following step sets the value of the Event Date field to the date at the moment of test execution:
| Type | Action | Recognition | Parameters | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Text |
Set_Value |
ID=PA_CLC_EMP_VW_EVENT_DT |
|
#TODAY |
You can use the + or – operators in conjunction with the #TODAY reserved word to reference a date in the future or past. In this example, the test verifies that the calculation event date is 10 days in the future:
| Type | Action | Recognition | Parameters | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Text |
Set_Value |
ID=PA_CLC_EMP_VW_EVENT_DT |
|
#TODAY+10 |