Microsoft Access Date Functions
Microsoft Access date functions and descriptions of their uses.
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| ID | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Date | Returns the current system date |
| 2 | DateAdd | Adds a time/date interval to a date and then returns the date |
| 3 | DateDiff | Returns the difference between two dates |
| 4 | DatePart | Returns a specified part of a date (as an integer) |
| 5 | DateSerial | Returns a date from the specified parts (year, month, and day values) |
| 6 | DateValue | Returns a date based on a string |
| 7 | Day | Returns the day of the month for a given date |
| 8 | Format | Formats a date value with the specified format |
| 9 | Hour | Returns the hour part of a time/datetime |
| 10 | Minute | Returns the minute part of a time/datetime |
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