Now() mvSQL database function in Jitterbit App Builder
Summary
Gets the current date and time without a time zone offset.
Note
See the Time zones article for more information.
Syntax
NOW(<origin>)
Parameters
origin
The logical time zone. Supported values include:
- LOCAL- Data provider local time. In the case of an RDBMS, typically the database server local time.
- UTC- Coordinated Universal Time.
Optional. Defaults to LOCAL.
Returns
Returns a datetime.
The datetime data type stores a timestamp without a time zone offset.
If the data source has a Time Zone value configured, App Builder will return the same value for both Now(LOCAL) and Now(UTC).
Examples
The following examples assume that the current date and time in UTC is 2024-08-01 21:00:34.873.
Local (default)
NOW()
Returns 2024-08-01 17:00:34.873
Local
NOW(LOCAL)
Returns 2024-08-01 17:00:34.873
Utc
NOW(UTC)
Returns 2024-08-01 21:00:34.873