YEAR( )

Returns the four-digit year value for a specified date value.

Syntax

YEAR(date)

date

The date or date expression from which you extract the year part.

Returns

The number representing the four-digit year for the specified date value.

Example

The following example retrieves the four-digit year for each date value in the ShipDate data field, and adds 15 to the four-digit year. If the ShipDate value is Sep 16, 2008, YEAR( ) returns 2023.

(YEAR([ShipDate]) + 15)

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