SYS(11) - Julian Day Number

Converts a date expression or character string in date format to a Julian day number.

SYS(11, dExpression | tExpression | cExpression)

Return Value

Character

Remarks

SYS(11) returns a Julian day number from a date expression dExpression, a datetime expression tExpression, or a character expression cExpression in a date format. The day number is returned as a character string.

Example

? SYS(11, {^1998-06-06})
? SYS(11,'06/06/1998')

See Also

Reference

CDOW( ) Function

CTOD( ) Function

DATE( ) Function

DATETIME( ) Function

DAY( ) Function

DOW( ) Function

DTOC( ) Function

SYS( ) Functions Overview

SYS(10) - String from Julian Day Number