Date and time

Insert formatted dates and timestamps

Introduction

With the Date and time binding, you can insert dates and timestamps that are dynamically formatted to your needs.

Date and time binding overview

The Date and time binding inserts the formatted date and time at the location of the binding in the recipe.

When adding a Date and time binding in a recipe through the binding editor, the following dialog is shown:

Date and time binding

Parameters

Binding Key

A path to an unformatted datetime string in the input data. If the binding refers to a Date field in the form, the Use raw date in transformation setting must be enabled.

Format (optional)

A formatting pattern for how the date should be formatted.

Example pattern: dd MMMM yyyy

Culture

The culture to be used for the date. If no culture is provided, an english-based culture will be used.

Example culture: nl-NL