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GETDATE (SSIS Expression)

Returns the current date of the system in a DT_DBTIMESTAMP format. The GETDATE function takes no arguments.

Note

The length of the return result from the GETDATE function is 29 characters.

Syntax

GETDATE()

Arguments

None

Result Types

DT_DBTIMESTAMP

Examples

This example returns the year of the current date.

DATEPART("year",GETDATE())

This example returns the number of days between a date in the ModifiedDate column and the current date.

DATEDIFF("dd",ModifiedDate,GETDATE())

This example adds three months to the current date.

DATEADD("Month",3,GETDATE())