Advantage Expression Engine function that returns the day name of a date value

 

Syntax

DAYNAME( <dDate> ) -> cDayName

 

Parameters

<dDate>  A date value to convert.

 

Return Values

DAYNAME() returns the string name for the day of week of the date value.  If the date value is empty, DAYNAME() returns an empty string.

 

Remarks

DAYNAME() is a date conversion function used to return the day of week name of the date value.

 

Advantage Expression Engine functions can be used in expressions such as record filter expressions and index expressions. They are not necessarily scalars supported within SQL statements. For a list of supported SQL scalar functions, see Supported Scalar Functions.

 

See Also

MONTHNAME()

DAY()