WEEKDAYNAME

Description

Returns a string indicating the specified day of the week.

Syntax

WEEKDAYNAME ( weekday, abbreviate, first_day )

Parameter Description
weekday The numeric designation for the day of the week. Numeric value of each day depends on setting of the FirstDay setting.
abbreviate Boolean value that indicates if the weekday name is to be abbreviated:
  • False — The weekday name is abbreviated
  • True — The weekday name is not abbreviated.
first_day Numeric value indicating the first day of the week. The following values are valid:
  • 0 — Use National Language Support (NLS) API setting.
  • 1 — Sunday (default)
  • 2 — Monday
  • 3 — Tuesday
  • 4 — Wednesday
  • 5 — Thursday
  • 6 — Friday
  • 7 — Saturday