The addMonths() function provides the ability to add or subtract months from a date.
Syntax
addMonths(date, integer)
| Argument | Description |
| date
(required) |
An expression that results in a date value (i.e., a hard-coded date, a reference to a date attribute, or a function that returns a date value). |
| integer
(required) |
The value to add to the date argument. If the value provided is not an integer, it will be rounded to the nearest integer. |
Where Available
Available in all places the expression or injected expression icon is visible, as well as within Filter fields on Cards, Tables and List/View sections.
Examples
| Where | Example(s) |
| Business rules: Set Value
Attribute expression |
addMonths("2023-04-20", 3)
both of the examples above would result in 2020-10-20 (i.e., 20 July 2023)
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| Field Editability expression
Tab Visibility expression Business rules: Condition |
Stage_3_date__c < addMonths(Stage_2_date__c, 1) |
| Business rules: Notification Subject
Business rules: Notification Body Dynamic Filter |
{!addMonths(Stage_2_date__c, estimated_effort__c)}
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| Embedded Section URL attribute
Business Rule: URL Call External View URL on List/View |
{!URL1__c & "/" & addMonths(Program_Start_Date__c, -1)} |
| Metric expression | sumif(Initiative__t, OPEX__m, active and due_date__c < addMonths(Start_Date__c, 1))
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