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Add Current Timestamp

Description​

Add a new field with the timestamp of the moment the transformation is run. This timestamp will be the same for records within a batch.

Parameters​

  • New Field Name: Specify the name of the new field to generate. This field name must not already exist in the schema.
  • Output Format: Specify the date format to generate.

Input Requirements​

Input schema may be any format.

Expected Output​

Adds a field of type String.

Example​

// Input
// New Field Name = "month"
// Output Format = "yyyy-MM"
{
  "id": 1,
  "event_name": "checkout"
}

// Output
{
  "id": 1,
  "event_name": "checkout",
  "month": 2023-04
}