The DateFormat field expression is used to format a date value for viewing by the end user. For instance, in the following examples a date field value of "2013-09-09T17:35:54" was rearranged to be "09/09/2013."
Example:
QueryRequest request = new QueryRequest("*:*)");
request.addField(new DateFormat("date","MM/dd/yyyy","New Date"));
// ... (Perform Search)
REST Syntax:
DATEFORMAT(FIELDEXPRESSION,FORMAT) AS ALIAS
- FIELDEXPRESSION - the field that contains the date you want to reformat.
- DATEFORMAT - Date format string.
- ALIAS - Optional new field name for the transformed date value.
Example:
&fields=dateformat("date","MM/dd/yyyy")
&fields=dateformat("date","MM/dd/yyyy") as "New Date"