MarkLogic 9 Product Documentation

sql:monthname

sql:monthname(
   $arg as xs:genericDateTimeArg?
) as xs:string?

Summary

Returns month name, calculated from the localized value of $arg.

If $arg is the empty sequence, returns the empty sequence.

Example

sql:month-name(xs:date("1999-05-31"))
=>
May

Example

sql:month-name(xs:date("2000-01-01"))
=>
January