DATE

The DATE terminal in the MaxL language for Essbase is a validly formatted date string.

A date string must be formatted as follows:

  • MM/DD/YYYY or MM/DD/YY

  • Any character can be used as a separator; for example, MM~DD~YY is valid.

If the string contains special characters (see MaxL Syntax Notes), it must be enclosed in single or double quotation marks.

Type

string (see MaxL Syntax Notes)

Example

'04/16/03'
'04.16.2003'
04_16_2003