Working with date functions

 

1. How to get current date in dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function today() is used to get the current date from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the current date that is used by the client. 

Here i have created one runnable class DateFunctionsJob. Once you created the class , you can copy and paste the below codes as per your requirements.

internal final class DateFunctionsJob
{
   public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday ;     
       dateToday = today();
       info(strfmt("Date- %1",dateToday));
    }
}

Output :
Date - 7/22/2023

2. How to gets the Month Number from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function mthofYr(mydate) is used to get the Month Number from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the Month Number that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;   
       int monthNumber;
       dateToday = today();
       monthNumber=mthofYr(dateToday);
       info(strfmt("Month Number - %1",monthNumber));    
   }

Output :
Month Number- 7

3. How to gets the Month Name from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function mthname(mthofYr(mydate)) is used to get the Month Name from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the Month Name that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;  
       str  monthName ;
       dateToday = today();
       monthName = mthname(mthofYr(dateToday));    
       info(strfmt("Month Name - %1",monthName));     
    }

Output :
Month Name - July

4. How to gets the Day Number from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function dayOfMth() is used to get the Day Number from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the Day Number that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;
       int dayNumber;
       dateToday = today();
       dayNumber = dayOfMth(dateToday);     
       info(strfmt("Day Number- %1",dayNumber));      
   }

Output :
Day Number - 22

5. How to gets the Day Name from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function dayname(dayOfMth(mydate)) is used to get the Day Name from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the Day Name that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;
       str dayName;
       dateToday = today();
       DayName = dayname(dayOfMth(dateToday));   
       info(strfmt("Day Name - %1",dayName));
    }

Output :
Day Name - Saturday

6. How to get the year from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function year(mydate) is used to get the year from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the year that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;   
       int year ;
       dateToday = today();
       Year =year(dateToday);
       info(strfmt("Year - %1",year));   
   }

Output :
Year - 2023

7. How to gets the week day number from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function dayOfwk(mydate) is used to get the week day number from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the week day number that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;
       int weekDayNumber;
       dateToday = today();
       weekDayNumber= dayOfwk(dateToday);   
       info(strfmt("Week Day Number - %1",weekDayNumber));
    }

Output :
Week Day Number - 6

8. How to gets the day of year from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function dayOfyr(mydate) is used to get the day of year from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the day of year that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;
       int dayOfYear;
       dateToday = today();
       dayOfYear= dayOfyr(dateToday);   
       info(strfmt("Day of year - %1",dayOfYear));
    }

Output :
Day of year - 203

9. How to get week of the year from the given date in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations?

In Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations a date function wkofyr(mydate) is used to get the week of the year from the given date in dynamics 365 finance and operations,This function returns the week of the year that is used by the client.

public static void main(Args _args)
   {
       Transdate dateToday;
       int weekOfYear;
       dateToday = today();
       weekOfYear= wkofyr(dateToday);   
       info(strfmt("Week of the year - %1",weekOfYear));
    }

Output :
Week of the year - 29

Create the LedgerDimension RecId from Mainaccount and the default dimension RecId using X++ in D365FO

 LedgerDimensionFacade::serviceCreateLedgerDimension

(LedgerDefaultAccountHelper::getDefaultAccountFromMainAccountRecId

(MainAccount::findByMainAccountId(_mainAccountId).RecId),

defaultDimensionRecId);

How to get MainAccount using ledger dimension recId in ax 2012

Table.MainAccountId             =   MainAccount::findByLedgerDimension(ledgerDimension).MainAccountId;