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Now element (Query)

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Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013

Returns the current date and time.

<Now>
</Now>

Elements and attributes

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

None

Child elements

None

Parent elements

Numerous

Occurrences

  • Minimum: 0
  • Maximum: Unbounded

Example

The following example queries for cases where a recurring event overlaps with the current date and time.

<Query>
   <Where>
      <DateRangesOverlap>
         <FieldRef Name="EventDate" />
         <FieldRef Name="EndDate" />
         <FieldRef Name="RecurrenceID" />
         <Value Type="DateTime">
            <Now />
         </Value>
      </DateRangesOverlap>
   </Where>
</Query>

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