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Using Advanced Expressions: Last_Day

Distributor guide to the LAST_DAY advanced expression in Encompass Fusion reports: get the last day of the month, quarter, week or year for a date. Needs FusionEdit permission and v23.01+.

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Written by Bailey Naas-Thornton

Minimum Version Required: 23.01

Pre-Conditions

  • Required Permission - FusionEdit
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  • Recommended Fusion I/II Certification

Steps

Returns the last day of the specified date part for a date or timestamp. Commonly used to return the last day of the month for a date or timestamp. Date Part can include Year, Month, Quarter, Week. Keep in mind that this will be the databases evaluation of the standard calendar format. This will not consider the Date Conversions table if it has been configured specifically. Sunday is considered the Last_Day for the WEEK time part.


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​Syntax

LAST_DAY(Date Value, Date Part)


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​Arguments

Date Value:

The date you start with to determine how your LAST_DAY function will operate.


Date Part:

Determines which Last Day that you want to see. Month will give you the last Day of the month based on the month that your Date Value is in. Week will give you the last day of the week that your Date Value is in.


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​Example

LAST_DAY(2/4/2019, MONTH) = 2/28/2019
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LAST_DAY(2/4/2019, WEEK) = 2/10/2019 (Sunday)

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