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FORMAT_DATE

Description

FORMAT_DATE formats a given date, from either an information or a text in ISO8601 format, into the specified format. There might be two documents that ask for a different date format, e.g. 28.02.2022 vs. 02-28-2022. The given format can contain the following options:

Option Description
D Days without leading zero, e.g. 7 or 13
DD Days with leading zero, e.g. 07 or 13
M Months without leading zero, e.g. 2 or 11
MM Months with leading zero, e.g. 02 or 11
YYYY The year, e.g. 1987 or 2021

Example: German Format

FORMAT_DATE('2022-02-28', 'DD.MM.YYYY')

This returns 28.02.2022.

Example: US Format

FORMAT_DATE('2022-02-28', 'MM-DD-YYYY')

This returns 02-28-2022.