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timestampUStoFM ( v1 )

Converts timestamp in US format (from google forms etc.) to FileMaker format

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Tony Helinsky - Show more from this author Helitera AB https://www.helitera.se

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// timestampUStoFM ( v1 ) // by Tony Helinsky, info@helitera.se, https://www.helitera.se // Version 1.2, Created 2021-03-20, Updated 2021-03-28 // Converts timestamp in US format // (from google forms etc.) to FileMaker format // sample input: timestampUStoFM ( "12/15/2021 10:03:15" ) // sample output: 2021-12-15 10:03:15 Let ( [ vTime = RightWords ( v1 ; 1 ) ; vYear = MiddleWords ( v1; 3; 1 ) ; vMonth = MiddleWords ( v1; 1; 1 ) ; vMonth = "0" & Right ( vMonth ; 2 ) ; vDay = MiddleWords ( v1; 2; 1 ) ; vDay = "0" & Right ( vDay ; 2 ) ; vTimeStamp = vYear & "-" & vMonth & "-" & vDay & " " & vTime ] ; vTimeStamp ) Click to copy

When downloading data from for example google forms or other places where timestamps are in US format (month / day / year time ) this function converts to a timestamp format that is usable in FileMaker, year-month-day and time.

 

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