toIso8601DateTime

Description

Returns a timestamp formatted as an ISO 8601 string (e.g. 2023-08-11T07:29:17.634Z). This function supports nanosecond precision.

Syntax

Like many functions in DataPrime, toIso8601DateTime supports two notations, function and method notation. These interchangeable forms allow flexibility in how you structure expressions.

toIso8601DateTime(timestamp: timestamp): string

(timestamp: timestamp).toIso8601DateTime(): string

Arguments

Example

Use case: Convert a timestamp into ISO 8601 format

create formatted_ts from toIso8601DateTime($m.timestamp)

create formatted_ts from $m.timestamp.toIso8601DateTime()

Output

{
  "formatted_ts": "2023-08-11T07:29:17.634Z"
}