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Timestamp

Returns a timestamp containing a date as a calendar date and a time as a time of day.

Format

Timestamp ( date ; time )

Parameters

date - any calendar date or date field

time - any time value or time field

Data type returned

timestamp

Originated in

FileMaker Pro 7.0

Description

The format of the result depends on the date and time formats that were in use when the database file was created. You can change the date and time formats in your operating system.

Example 1

Timestamp ( Date ( 10 ; 11 ; 2019 ) ; Time ( 9 ; 10 ; 30 ) ) returns 10/11/2019 9:10:30 AM.

Example 2

Timestamp ( Date ( 10 ; 11 ; 2019 ) ; Time ( 13 ; 10 ; 30 ) ) returns 10/11/2019 1:10:30 PM.

Example 3

Timestamp ( Date ( 10 ; 11 ; 2019 ) ; Time ( 10 ; 65 ; 5 ) ) returns 10/11/2019 11:05:05 AM.

Example 4

Timestamp ( Date ( 10 ; 35 ; 2019 ) ; Time ( 4 ; 5 ; 6 ) ) returns 11/4/2019 4:05:06 AM.