Returns the quarter of the year for a given date.
Sample usage
QUARTER(Date)
Syntax
1) Returns the quarter from a Date value.
QUARTER(date_expression)
2) Returns the quarter from a compatibility mode Date value.
QUARTER(X [,Input Format])
Parameters
datetime_expression- a Date & Time field or expression.X- a field or expression that evaluates to Text, Number, or compatibility mode Date.Input Format- format forX.Optional ifXis correctly configured as a semantic date field.
Input format for compatibility mode dates
DAY accepts the following input formats if X is a Text field or expression, or compatibility mode Date:
- Any valid strptime format is accepted.
- 'BASIC': %Y/%m/%d-%H:%M:%S
- 'DEFAULT_DASH': %Y-%m-%d [%H:%M:%S]
- 'DEFAULT_SLASH': %Y/%m/%d [%H:%M:%S]
- 'DEFAULT_DECIMAL': %Y%m%d [%H:%M:%S
- 'RFC_1123': for example, Sat, 24 May 2008 20:09:47 GMT
- 'RFC_3339': for example, 2008-05-24T20:09:47Z
- 'DECIMAL_DATE': same as 'DEFAULT_DECIMAL'
DAY accepts the following input format if X is a Number field or expression:
- 'SECONDS': seconds since Epoch
- 'MILLIS': milliseconds since Epoch
- 'MICROS': microseconds since Epoch
- 'NANOS': nanoseconds since Epoch
- 'JULIAN_DATE': days since Epoch
Examples
| Formula | Input | Output |
QUARTER(Date) |
Jan 1, 2019 | 1 |
QUARTER(Date as Text, 'BASIC') |
2019/01/01-09:40:45 | 1 |
QUARTER(Date as Number, 'SECONDS') |
1561784874 | 2 |
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1562004058620 | 3 |
Notes
This function works with both compatibility mode dates and upgraded Date and Date & Time data types.
