Date Add

Input

value

Add 1 years to value

transformation:

dateAdd

Add a duration to a date field

source:value

parameters

amount

How much time to add or subtract from the source date (used together with unit).

unit

Time unit paired with amount.

inputFormat

How the source field date string is parsed before the calculation.

outputFormat

How the calculated date is formatted when written to the output field.

Output

value
2025-01-15
2025-06-01
2024-12-31
2025-02-28
invalid-date

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Add a duration to a date field.

Parameters

• amount (Amount, number, required) — How much time to add or subtract from the source date (used together with unit). Examples: 1, 7, 30.
• unit (Unit, string, required) — Time unit paired with amount. Allowed values: years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, seconds.
• inputFormat (Input format, string, optional) — How the source field date string is parsed before the calculation. Examples: "yyyy-MM-dd", "MM/dd/yyyy", "dd-MM-yyyy".
• outputFormat (Output format, string, optional) — How the calculated date is formatted when written to the output field. Examples: "yyyy-MM-dd", "MM/dd/yyyy", "dd-MM-yyyy".

Field selection

• source — Field whose values this operation reads. Omit to apply to all fields on the row.
• target — Optional output field. When omitted, the source field is updated in place.

JSON Configuration

{
  "id": "op-dateAdd",
  "type": "transformation",
  "action": "dateAdd",
  "params": {
    "inputFormat": "yyyy-MM-dd",
    "outputFormat": "yyyy-MM-dd",
    "amount": 1,
    "unit": "years"
  },
  "testInputs": [
    "2024-01-15",
    "2024-06-01",
    "2023-12-31",
    "2024-02-29",
    "invalid-date",
    ""
  ]
}