PERIOD_ADD(period,months)

Description: Returns a year and month in the format YYYYMM, resulting from the addition of months to period (in the format YYYYMM or YYMM).

Examples:

  • PERIOD_ADD(200212,1) returns 200301.

  • PERIOD_ADD(212,1) returns 200301.

See also: PERIOD_DIFF()

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