TODAY( ) function

Returns the current operating system date as a Datetime data type.

Syntax

TODAY()

Parameters

This function does not have any parameters.

Output

Datetime.

Examples

Basic examples

Returns the current operating system date as a datetime value, for example `20141231`, displayed using the current Analytics date display format:

TODAY()

Remarks

Related functions

If you need to return the current operating system date as a character string, use DATE( ) instead of TODAY( ).