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Version: 7.9

system.date.getDate

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Creates a new Date object given a year, month and a day. The time will be set to midnight of that day.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.date.getDate(year, month, day)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
IntyearThe year for the new date.
IntmonthThe month of the new date. January is month 0.
IntdayThe day of the month for the new date. The first day of the month is day 1.

Returns​

Date - A new date, set to midnight of that day.

Scope​

All

Code Examples​

Example #1
# This example will create a new date object set to January 1st, 2017.

date = system.date.getDate(2017, 0, 1)
print date