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Datetimetrim alternative for tableau calculation

Jarviz
7 - Meteor

Hi community,

 

i am trying to convert the below expression to tableau calculation. Could you please help?

 

datetimetrim([date],’day’)

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Deano478
12 - Quasar

Hey @Jarviz i'm not very familiar with Tableau but you can try this?

DATEPART('day', [date])
caltang
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Are you trying to get the day of the date? If yes, you could try:

 

DateTimeFormat([date],"%A")
Calvin Tang
Alteryx ACE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvintangkw/
Samantha_Jayne
Alteryx
Alteryx

All the date time functions can be found here:

https://help.alteryx.com/20231/designer/datetime-functions 

Samantha Clifton
Alteryx
#alteryxrocks
Jarviz
7 - Meteor

never mind i got it. It was just trimming the time format and retaining the date. Thanks all for your valuable comments. 

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