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TODAYS-DAY
GLB.TODAYS-DATE-NUM is a synonym for TODAYS-DATE-NUM.
System Data Item Descriptions
Note: TODAYS-DATE-NUM causes a syntax error in LDA Run Time. Use
GLB.TODAYS-DATE-NUM instead.
For more details, see ‘‘TODAY’’, earlier in this section.
LENGTH = 6 EDIT = N
TODAYS-DAY is a read-only System Data item that holds the day part of the date that an
Ispec transaction was initiated, or the date a Report was started (or restarted after a
SLEEP; command). If debug date and time is activated, it holds the day part of the debug
date.
GLB.TODAYS-DAY is a synonym for TODAYS-DAY.
Note: TODAYS-DAY causes a syntax error in LDA Run Time. Use GLB.TODAYS-DAY
instead.
For more details, see ‘‘TODAY’’, earlier in this section.
LENGTH = 2 EDIT = N
TODAYS-MONTH
TODAYS-MONTH is a read-only System Data item that holds the three-character
alphabetic month part of the date that an Ispec transaction was initiated, or the date a
Report was started (or restarted after a SLEEP; command). If debug date and time is
activated, it holds the month part of the debug date.
GLB.TODAYS-MONTH is a synonym for TODAYS-MONTH.
Note: TODAYS-MONTH causes a syntax error in LDA Run Time. Use
GLB.TODAYS-MONTH instead.
For more details, see ‘‘TODAY’’, earlier in this section.
LENGTH = 3 EDIT = A
TODAYS-MONTH-NUM
TODAYS-MONTH-NUM is a read-only System Data item that holds the numeric month part
of the date that an Ispec transaction was initiated, or the date a Report was started (or
restarted after a SLEEP; command). If debug date and time is activated, it holds the
numeric month part of the debug date.
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