Date-Time

General

Values of type DateTime (alternativly named Date) can hold dates or date-times. A detailed explanation of the data-type can be found in the  Date Data-Type article of the Visual Basic .NET language documentation.

Constants

Constant date-time values are written using the following syntax:

You can also only specify a date:

To access the current date-time, you can use the following expression:

To access the current date, you can use the following expression:

To access the current date-time, you can use the following expression:

Calculations

AddDays

The AddDays function returns a date that has the provided number of days added or subtracted; the following expression returns the date for yesterday:

AddMonths

The AddMonths function returns a date that has the provided number of months added or subtracted; the following expression returns today minus 1 month: