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TIMESTAMPADD

Adds the given interval of time to a date or datetime object

Syntax

TIMESTAMPADD ({YEAR | QUARTER | MONTH | WEEK | DAY | HOUR | MINUTE | SECOND | MICROSECOND}, num, dateobj)

Arguments

  • num: the number of units to add. Can be negative
  • dateobj: a valid date, datetime, or parsable date string

Return Type

Time object. If dateobj is not a valid time, returns NULL.

Examples

select timestampadd(YEAR, 6, '2009-02-13 23:31:30');
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| timestampadd(YEAR, 6, '2009-02-13 23:31:30') |
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| 2015-02-13 23:31:30                          |
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