YEAR_9999

Use the YEAR_9999 script function to extract the year from a given date. The year is returned as a four-digit number.

Syntax

YEAR_9999 ([Date Format:]Date)

Parameters

• WEEKDAY_XX
  Determines the year of a specified date

• Date
  Date in YYMMDD or YYYYDDMM format
  Format: script literal or script variable
  Note: Specify the date format when you use a format other than YYMMDD or YYYYMMDD. Separate the date format and the date with a colon or semicolon. For more information, see Date, Time and Period Formats in Scripts.

Example

The following script returns the value 2000:

:SET &YEAR# = YEAR_9999("DD.MM.YY:31.12.00")

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