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Date and time functions

date_format​

Returns a value in which a date string is converted into a formatted value.

definition​

["date_format", path, format, timeZone]

Parameters​

  • "date_format" – The name of the function.
  • path – The name of an existing event attribute or event data path.
  • format – The new time format. The param support all param types, but the value like "Y-m-d H:i:s".
  • timeZone - The new time format with timeZone, if it's not set, the default is UTC. he param support all param types.

Example​

{"command":["date_format", "$.data.date", "Y-m-d H:i:s", "EST"]}

unix_time_format​

Returns a value in which a Unix time converted into a formatted value.

definition​

["unix_time_format", path, format, timeZone]

Parameters​

  • "unix_time_format" – The name of the function.
  • path – The name of an existing event attribute or event data path. The value must be epoch time (Unix time)—the number of seconds since January 1, 1970.
  • format – The new time format. The param support all param types, but the value like "Y-m-d H:i:s".
  • timeZone - The new time format with timeZone, if it's not set, the default is UTC. he param support all param types.

Example​

{"command":["unix_time_format", "$.data.timestamp", "Y-m-d H:i:s", "EST"]}