GetAsTimestamp
Purpose 
Returns text as field type timestamp, for use with formulas involving timestamps.
Format 
GetAsTimestamp(text)
Parameters 
text - any text expression, or text, number, date, or time field
Data type returned 
timestamp
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description 
Text strings must be in the form of a date followed by a time. A number is considered to be the number of seconds since 1/1/0001. There are 86400 seconds in each day.
Examples 
GetAsTimestamp(“4/5/2014 4:05:06”) returns 4/5/2014 4:05:06 AM.
GetAsTimestamp(50000) returns 1/1/0001 1:53:20 PM.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
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About formulas
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Using operators in formulas