Date functions

WeekdayName

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The WeekdayName function evaluates a specified date and returns the day of the week by name (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, etc.).

Usage

WeekdayName(date)

Function arguments:

  • date (required) - a date or a column containing date values from which the weekday name is determined

Examples

WeekdayName(Date("2007-08-14"))

Evaluates the specified date and returns Tuesday to represent the day of the week.

WeekdayName([Date])

Evaluates the date values in the Date column and returns the weekday name for each date.