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MonthNum() |
  
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MonthNum() |
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MNTH(1)
PURPOSE
This function will return the month of a date as a number.
PARTS
| 1 f/c/e | The date value to use, must be of D type. |
RETURN TYPE - I
The number range returned is from 1 to 12, January through December.
SEE ALSO
EXAMPLE
define month type I
month = mnth(date())
// month will = system date month is system date is 12/15/2012 month will = 12
Other Information
EQUALS MONTH TAS 3.0
This is a TAS Professional 3.0 command here for compatibility. The preferred method is to use the =MNTH() function for the month number, or =CMNTH() for alphanumeric month.
EQU_XMT recv_field FLD date_field
recv_field - fn/v - Required - The field that is going to receive the month value. If the receiv-ing field is A type then the result is the character month. If the receiving field is
numeric the result is the month number (1-12).
date_fld - fn/v - Required - The field containing the date value to use for calculating the month.
COMMENTS
This is the equivalent of the TAS Professional 3.0 command Equals