Using the Naming Macros
The following naming macros are available:
Macro | Symbol | Result | |
Year (4 digit) |
&[yyyy] |
4-digit year (for example, 2007) |
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Year (2 digit) |
&[yy] |
2-digit year (for example, 07) |
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Month |
&[mm] |
Month |
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Day |
&[dd] |
Adds the day to the file name as a two digit numeral, for example, 09 for the ninth Day |
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Hour |
&[hh] |
Hour |
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Minute |
&[mi] |
Minutes |
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Second |
&[ss] |
Seconds |
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Quarter |
&[qtr] |
1-digit quarter of the calendar year: 1 for dates in January: March, 2 for dates in April: June, 3 for dates in July: September, 4 for dates in October: December. |
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Day of Year |
&[dayofyear] |
3-digit day of the year in range 001-366. |
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Previous Day |
&[dd.-1d] |
2-digit value in the range of 01-31. |
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Previous Month |
&[mm.-1m] |
2-digit value in the range of 01-12. |
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Previous Year |
&[yyyy.-1y] |
4-digit year (referring to previous year). |
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ISO Year |
&[isoyear] |
4-digit year corresponding to the ISO-8601 week in which the date falls. |
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ISO Week |
&[isoweek] |
2-digit week of the year (range 01-53) as defined in ISO-8601. Note that it's possible for a date in late December to actually fall in week 01 of the following year. Likewise, it's possible for a date in early January to fall in the last week (52 or 53) of the previous year. |
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ISO Day of Week |
&[isoday] |
1-digit day of the week as defined in ISO-8601, namely, Monday=1, Tuesday=2, Wednesday=3, ... Sunday=7. |
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Date Format |
&[date.<date increment>.<output format>] |
Subtracted date; <date increment> could be -1d, +1d, -1m, +1m, -1y, +1y, and <output format> could be yyyyMMdd, yyyy-MM-dd, etc. The output format is case-sensitive. For a full list of supported format specifiers, click here. |
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Input file |
&[input] |
Input file name |
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Task name |
&[taskname] |
Filing task name |
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Document type |
&[doctype] |
Document type name |
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Time Intervals |
Calendar Year |
&[yyyy] |
4-digit calendar year |
Calendar Half-year |
H&[halfyear]-&[yy] |
The calendar half-year in which the date falls, where each half-year is defined as six calendar months. |
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Calendar Quarter |
Q&[qtr]-&[yy] |
The calendar quarter in which the date falls, where each quarter is defined as three calendar months |
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Calendar Month |
&[monthname]-&[yy] |
The calendar month |
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Calendar Week |
W&[week]-&[yy] |
The week number |
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ISO8601 Year |
&[isoyear] |
The year corresponding to the ISO week in which the date falls. |
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ISO8601 Week |
&[isoyear]-W&[isoweek] |
The ISO week in which the date falls. |
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Fiscal Year |
FY&[fendyear] |
The fiscal year expressed as the calendar year of the first day of the fiscal year in which the date falls |
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Fiscal Half-year |
FH&[fhalfyear]-&[fendyy] |
The fiscal half-year in which the date falls |
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Fiscal Quarter |
FQ&[fqtr]-&[fendyy] |
The fiscal quarter in which the date falls. |
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Fiscal Period |
FP&[fperiod]-&[fendyy] |
The fiscal period; either a calendar month or a 4- or 5-week period, depending on the type of fiscal year |
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Fiscal Week |
FW&[fweek]-&[fendyy] |
The fiscal week number in which the date falls. |
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