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Core idea
What is the main idea behind MS Access Weekday() Function?
Lesson checks
Practice each idea before moving on
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1Quick choice
Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
2Fill blank
Complete the missing token from the example code.
___ Weekday(#05/17/2017#);3Order
Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.
The Weekday() function returns the weekday number for a given date.
Definition and Usage
MS Access Weekday() Function
Example
SELECT Weekday(#05/17/2017#);Definition and Usage
The Weekday() function returns the weekday number for a given date.
This function returns an integer between 1 and 7.
Syntax
Weekday(
date
,
firstdayofweek
)Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| date | Required. A valid date |
| firstdayofweek | Optional. Specifies the first day of the week. Can be one of the following values: 0 = Use the NLS API setting 1 = Sunday (default) 2 = Monday 3 = Tuesday 4 = Wednesday 5 = Thursday 6 = Friday 7 = Saturday |
- 0 = Use the NLS API setting
- 1 = Sunday (default)
- 2 = Monday
- 3 = Tuesday
- 4 = Wednesday
- 5 = Thursday
- 6 = Friday
- 7 = Saturday
Technical Details
| Works in: | From Access 2000 |
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