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Abstract

This code snippet adds a certain number of days to of minutes/hours/days/weeks/months to a Date/Date-Time picker field.

Logic

Access the Date/Date-Time picker field and add the number of days to it.Add the number of minutes/hours/days/weeks/months to the date field using Use(TimeCategory) 

Snippet 

use (groovy.time.TimeCategory) {
     return <Date Object> + <Number of days> units>.<Unit>
 }

Placeholders

<Number of days>units>

Examples

The output of this code snippet is a Timestamp which you could use in a Groovy expression, for example to:

• Calculate and display Set a date field to issue created plus 5 days

  Code Block
  language groovy linenumbers true
  use (groovy.time.TimeCategory) { return issue.get("created") + 5

  Calculate and display a

  .days }

  
  

• Set "Planned Delivery Date" as the 10 days 1 month from today

  Code Block
  language groovy linenumbers true
  use (groovy.time.TimeCategory) { return new Date() + 1.month 10}

  
  

References

• Variables used in a Groovy expression
• Issue interface
• Groovy Documentation

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