Shawn Hardy

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EP1: DateSubtract()

EP1: DateSubtract()

Description: This function returns the amount of time between two dates / date fields in Clarizen (as duration) Use: This is important because sometimes it’s useful to see the actual amount of time there for work between two dates, and to know if that time is in work...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP2: DateDiff()

Description: This function returns the amount of time between two dates / date fields in Clarizen, with the option of choosing the interval unit of time. Use: Like DateSubtract(), this function is important because it’s useful to see the actual amount of time between...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP3: DateAdd()

Description: This function returns a date in Clarizen that takes into consideration adding time to a date currently in the system. Use: It is useful when you need to tack time onto a date, say a contingency buffer.

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP5: IsChanged()

Description: This function determines if the value in a field has changed within your project workflow rule in Clarizen. Use: The change of a field value is a common trigger for a business rule, and this function is one of the most widely used functions within the...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP6: IsManuallySet()

Description: This function returns TRUE if specific Clarizen calculated fields have been overwritten by a direct update, otherwise return FALSE. Use: IsManuallySet() is available as a filter in reports and will apply to auto-calculated fields, such as; start date, due...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP7: If()

Description: This function is used when you want to give Clarizen a conditional command, wherein you are essentially telling Clarizen “If this is true, do X, but otherwise do Y” Use: This is useful because most of the things we want to do in Clarizen are based on a...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP8: CurrentUser()

Description: This function references to the Current User within the object, or in other words it is the person or default user running the action on the object/ Module. Use:This is useful/important because you can create Business rules directed to the current person...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP9: GetRuntimeParameter() vs GetHiddenRuntimeParameter()

Description:Each of these functions can be used in workflows or formula fields to capture any available object as a string. Use: GetHiddenRuntimeParameter function’s sole purpose is to pass one or more variables from one custom action to a another. This is extremely...

EP1: DateSubtract()

EP10: CurrentObject()

Description: This function can be defined as the function that returns an object that is currently being processed Use: This is a very useful and common function – it is often used in emails, error messages, or validation rules to inform the current user of the name...

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