AX basic functions

 

1. Month Start Date : 

 

TransDate dateInMonth=today();  

         TransDate firstDateOfMonth;  

         firstDateOfMonth = DateStartMth(dateInMonth); 

2. Month End Date :

TransDate dateInMonth=today();  

         TransDate endDateOfMonth;  

         endDateOfMonth= endmth(dateInMonth);

3. Declare a constant :

#Define.MonthName("May")

 Const str monthName = "May";

4. Next month of date:

nextMth(date)

5. Date2Str function

        str        dateStr           = date2Str(this.DueMonthDate,           123, DateDay::Digits2,                                                        DateSeparator::Slash, DateMonth::Digits2,                                                                                   DateSeparator::Slash, DateYear::Digits4);

6. Num2Str function

1.should pass 4 parameters ex:

a = num2str(x,1,2,1,0);

rules:

1st place:1–>shows no effect(minimum no of characters to print)

2nd place:2–>ofter decimal /comma how many characters has to print

3rd place:1–>shows to select either comma or decimal

ex: 1 for point

2 for comma

0 for none