how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in General InfoPath (Entire Site) InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads InfoPath Dev » InfoPath » General » how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula Last post 02-18-2015 05:13 AM by Jimmy. 2 replies. Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 02-16-2015 10:09 PM mattsky Joined on 07-30-2013 Posts 17 how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula Reply Contact Hi All I think the subject says it all but to give the full story: I have some browser enabled forms that have a rule populating completed date and time for certain tasks once a field is clicked. The problem is the time that is autopopulating is in a different timezone for my country (australia) so i want to be able to remove 30 minutes from the =now() formula. Any thoughts or assistance would be great, thanks FYI im using IP2007 on SP2007. 02-17-2015 07:45 PM In reply to mattsky Joined on 07-30-2013 Posts 17 Re: how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi All Just thought id update it myself, i have found out a way of working it is: concat(substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 12, 2), ":", substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 15, 2)) Thanks 02-18-2015 05:13 AM In reply to Jimmy Joined on 07-03-2008 Posts 2,595 Re: how to take 30 minutes from an =now() formula Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact You could also use: substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 12, 5) Jimmy Rishe / Software Developer / Microsoft MVPQdabra Software Page 1 of 1 (3 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
Hi All
I think the subject says it all but to give the full story:
I have some browser enabled forms that have a rule populating completed date and time for certain tasks once a field is clicked. The problem is the time that is autopopulating is in a different timezone for my country (australia) so i want to be able to remove 30 minutes from the =now() formula.
Any thoughts or assistance would be great, thanks
FYI im using IP2007 on SP2007.
Just thought id update it myself, i have found out a way of working it is:
concat(substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 12, 2), ":", substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 15, 2))
Thanks
You could also use:
substring(addSeconds(now(), -1800), 12, 5)