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# Xmd Date

The extended metadata (Xmd) for a date.

Properties

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                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d486633e61">Property Name</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d486633e64">Type</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d486633e67">Description</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d486633e70">Filter Group and Version</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d486633e73">Available Version</th>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">alias</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The alias of the Date column.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

                </tr>

                <tr>
                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">compact</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the date should be displayed as compact or
                    not.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">description</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The description of the Date column.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">fields</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type"><a class="xref" href="https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_responses_xmd_date_field.htm" title="The extended metadata (Xmd) for the formatting of date fields.">Xmd​Date​Field</a></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The formatting information for the date fields.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">first​Day​Of​Week</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Integer</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">Denotes the first day of the week.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">fiscal​Month​Offset</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Integer</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The offset number of months for the fiscal year in relation to the
                    calendar year.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

                </tr>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">format</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The format for date field.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 53.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">53.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">fully​Qualified​Name</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The fully qualified name of the date.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 39.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">39.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">is​Converted​Date​Time</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">Indicates if the DateTime type is from timezone auto conversion or
                    not.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 44.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">44.0</td>

                </tr>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">is​Year​End​Fiscal​Year</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">Indicates if the year end is the fiscal year or not.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">label</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The label of the Date column.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">show​In​Explorer</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the dataset field can be
                    selected from the dashboard designer or explorer when creating
                    dashboards and lenses (<samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>) or not (<samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>).
                    Even if <samp class="codeph nolang">showInExplorer</samp> is <samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>, the field can
                    still be used for SAQL queries, manually added in JSON, and accessed
                    using the Analytics REST API.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 36.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">36.0</td>

                </tr>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">type</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e64" data-title="Type">Connect​Wave​Date​Type</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e67" data-title="Description">The Date type. Valid values are:<ul class="ul bulletList">
                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">Date</samp></li>

                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">DateOnly</samp></li>

                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">DateTime</samp></li>

                    </ul>
                  </td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e70" data-title="Filter Group and Version">Small, 43.0</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d486633e73" data-title="Available Version">43.0</td>

                </tr>

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