BEFORE

Syntax

AFTER(<date to check>;<reference date>)

Description

BEFORE compares two dates and determines whether the date in Column1 is before the date in Column2. This function returns a Boolean value, either true or false.

Examples

Column1

Column2

AFTER returns

Apr 12, 1978 12:05:08 PM

Sep 1, 2009 9:18:36

true

Aug 2, 2011 3:55:03 PM

Oct 15, 2010 4:34:34

false

Aug 31, 2011 11:30:47 AM

Aug 31, 2011 11:30:47 AM

false