How to truncate the time portion from the date and time. (Power Automate Desktop)

08/28/2023

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This section shows how to truncate the time portion from the Datetime to only the date.

Procedure

Drag "Convert datetime to text" under "Text".

Then, set parameters as follows.

ParameterValue
Datetime to convertTarget Datetime.
Format to be useStandard
Standard formatShort date

When the flow is run, The result of the "Convert datetime to text" action (variable name FormatterDateTime by default) will contain a date with the time truncated.

This FormatterDateTime can also be used in "Date time" related actions and in the "Display select date dialog" action.

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