Add Date Time activity

Display Name

Function:

Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.

Accepted Values:

One line of text that can have spaces.

Default Value:

None

Accepts Process Data Variables:

No

Description

Function:

Specifies an optional description for your activity.

Accepted Values:

More than one line of text.

Default Value:

None

Accepts Process Data Variables:

No

Input Date Time

Function:

Specifies the reference date for your date calculation.

Accepted Values:

• Custom Attributes - Specifies a process data variable that stores the date-time value and your date-time format.

  You can use Process Data screen to specify a process data variable.

  You can also use a custom date-time format. For more information, refer to Customize Your Date-Time Format.

• Static - Specifies a static date and time.
• Now - Specifies the date and time your activity starts.

Default Value:

Custom Attributes

Add

Function:

Specifies the time to add to the Input Date Time.

Accepted Values:

• An integer, or a process data variable that stores an integer.

  You can use Process Data screen to specify a process data variable.

• The time unit.

  Options are:

  • Seconds
  • Minutes
  • Hours
  • Days
  • Weeks
  • Months
  • Years

Default Value:

• None
• Days

Accepts Process Data Variables:

Yes

Example:

If the value is set to 10, and the time unit is set to Days, 10 Days are added or subtracted.

My Organization's Business Time

Function:

Specifies to use your work calendar for date calculations.

Accepted Values:

• Deselected - Uses your work calendar for calculations.
• Selected - Does not use your work calendar for calculations.

Default Value:

Deselected

Example:

The Business Time field is set as selected, and business hours of work calendar are configured as 9 AM to 5 PM. If the task with completion time 8 hours is entered at 1 PM on Monday, then the task must be completed by 12 PM on Tuesday.

Date String

Function:

Specifies the process data variable that stores the result received from the date calculations if it is in the Date Time format.

The results of the date calculations that changes from the Date Time format to a String. The format of the string is specified in the list.

Accepted Values:

A process data variable that stores the result in the selected String format.

Default Value:

None

Accepts Process Data Variables:

Yes

Test Mode

Function:

Lets you see if your settings give the necessary result before you run the process.

Accepted Values:

• Deselected - Test mode is disabled.
• Selected - Test mode is enabled.

Default Value:

Deselected

Test

Function:

Runs a test to validate the specified date-time settings.