# Add or subtract from DateTime transform action ## Use case You would like to programmatically determine what the date was thirty days ago. ## Overview

Add or Subtract from a DateTime *** ## Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required
DateTime to add or subtract from	Use https://strftime.org/ for various options	true
Days to add or subtract	Integer value for how many days to add or subtract.	false
Hours to add or subtract	Integer value for how many hours to add or subtract.	false
Microseconds to add or subtract	Integer value for how many microseconds to add or subtract.	false
Minutes to add or subtract	Integer value for how many minutes to add or subtract.	false
Months to add or subtract	Integer value for how many months to add or subtract.	false
Seconds to add or subtract	Integer value for how many seconds to add or subtract.	false
Years to add or subtract	Integer value for how many years to add or subtract.	false

## Usage

Example: Get 30 days from today's date

Inputs: **DateTime to add or subtract from:** `{{ now("UTC","%m-%d-%Y") }}`**Days to add or subtract:** 30 The rest of the inputs in this example are blank.

## Results output Result from Example 1 (if run on 04/16/2025): ``` "2025-05-16T00:00:00+00:00" ```