External Actions - Date
These external actions allow you to perform some simple date calculations on your Prospect Custom Fields.
Add Days
This action allows you to add a specified number of days to another date.
For example: add -14 days to a renewal date.
| Param Name | Type | Description |
| Source Value | Text | The date that you want to add to. |
| Source Pattern | Text | The format of the date value. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |
| Days to Add | Number | The number of days you want to add (or remove with a negative number). |
| Target Field | Text | The Prospect Field (API Name) that will be updated with the new date. |
| Target Pattern | Text | The format of the date value you are sending back into Prospect. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |
Add Months
This action allows you to add a specified number of months to another date.
For example: add -2 months to a renewal date.
| Param Name | Type | Description |
| Source Value | Text | The date that you want to add to. |
| Source Pattern | Text | The format of the date value. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |
| Months to Add | Number | The number of months you want to add (or remove with a negative number). |
| Target Field | Text | The Prospect Field (API Name) that will be updated with the new date. |
| Target Pattern | Text | The format of the date value you are sending back into Prospect. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |
Date Value
This action allows you convert date formats as necessary.
For example: change date format from 2025-05-19 to 05/19/2025.
| Param Name | Type | Description |
| Source Value | Text | The date you want to start with. |
| Source Pattern | Text | The format of the date value. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |
| Target Field | Text | The Prospect Field (API Name) that will be updated with the new date format. |
| Target Pattern | Text | The format of the date value you are sending back into Prospect. Defaults to yyyy-MM-dd |