How to get use date in function field

[samadam]

I am using function field and want to get just the date difference. I used the following and it returns the hours/minutes etc.

glidefunction:datediff(now(), start_date)

what can I use to replace now () to just get the date?

[Rajesh Mushke]

Can you tell me what are you trying to achieve so that I can help you more

[Kevin53]

Hello,

you can take a look here
https://www.servicenow.com/community/developer-forum/how-to-get-the-time-difference-between-two-date...

[Rajesh Mushke]

Please share your requirement then only I will be able to help you

[samadam]

My requirement is to find the difference between today's date and start date. I have a function field that I am trying to use glidefunction. To get current date I tried to use now() but difference is returning in hours/seconds etc. Start date is just date. not datetime. I want the date difference in days/years no time.

[JP - Kyndryl]

Hi Samadam,

If your requirement is to set today's date in a custom field, you can do it like this: