Convert date column to text

You can use this step to cast a date column to a text column.

This step is supported by the following backends:

  • Mongo 5.0
  • Mongo 4.2
  • Mongo 4.0
  • Mongo 3.6

Where to find this step?

  • Widget Date
  • Search bar

Options reference

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  • Column to convert:: the date column to be converted to text

  • Date format:: either ‘Custom’ (to allow you to enter a custom format in the custom format parameter below), or a preset (e.g. “%d-%m-%Y”)

  • Custom format:: only displayed and required if you selected ‘custom’ in the Date format parameter. Please see the Mongo documentation for Mongo supported formats.

Example

This configuration results in: