Using Calculations: Working with Strings, Dates, and Type Conversion Functions
Do you need your dates to be specific to an analysis you're creating? Create calculations using string data fields and date fields. Combine string data, and use type conversion functions to convert a data type. Use date functions to create date-specific calculations that determine spans of time.
Lesson Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Use a string function in a calculated field.
- Perform a data type conversion in a calculated field.
Lesson Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Use a date calculation to calculate the days between a start date and end date.
- Create a view that uses a date calculation.
