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Date_FirstDayOfMonth Function

Syntax

First Date as D = date_FirstDayOfMonth([D date ])

Arguments

First Date

The first date of a month.

date

Optional. Default = today. The date to use when calculating the first day of the month.

Description

Returns the first day of the month for a given date. If no argument is supplied, first day of current month.

Discussion

The Date_FirstDayOfMonth() function returns the first day of a month.

Example

? Date_FirstDayofMonth()
= {06/01/2006}
? Date_FirstDayofMonth({7/4/06})
= {07/01/2006}

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