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TODAY( )

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The TODAY procedure returns the operating system date as a standard date. The range of possible dates is from January 1, 1801 (standard date 4) to December 31, 2099 (standard date 109,211).

Return Data Type:     LONG

Example:

OrderDate = TODAY()   !Set the order date to system date

See Also:

Standard Date

DAY

MONTH

YEAR

SETTODAY

DATE