Today function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

Today returns the current date in a string YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DD format.

In this video, the Today function will be used to retrieve the current date.

Where can the Today function be used?

Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the Today function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the syntax for Today?

TODAY(ReturnFourDigitsYear)

ReturnFourDigitsYear = An optional Boolean argument to display the year in four digits, otherwise the year will default to two digits.

Relevant Functions

Date = returns the date in a string yy-mm-dd format.
Dates = returns the date in a string yy-mm-dd or yyyy-mm-dd format.
Day = Returns the day from a date in a numeric format.
DayNo = Returns the serial number from a date in a numeric format.
Month = Returns the month from a date in a numeric format.
Now = Returns the current Time in a serial number format.
Time = Returns the current time from the TM1 server in a string format.
TimSt = Returns a formatted date/time in a string format.
TimVl = Returns a formatted date/time in a string format.
Today = Returns the current date in a string yy-mm-dd format.
Year = Returns the year from a date in a numeric format.