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Relative Date

Calculate dates based on other fields or relative expressions.

Settings​

  • Try to parse date first - Attempt direct date parsing before relative calculation
  • Relate to entity - Use another field as the reference point
  • Context - Select fields to use as reference dates

Validation​

  • Parses relative expressions ("+30 days", "next month", "2 weeks ago")
  • Calculates absolute dates from reference points
  • Validates resulting dates are logical
  • Updates when reference field values change

Common Use Cases​

  • Due dates based on invoice dates
  • Expiration dates from start dates
  • Payment terms and deadlines
  • Follow-up dates and reminders
  • Calculated milestones and schedules