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Tracy Oden 41Tracy Oden 41 

How to add minutes to date time field

I woud like to simply add 15 minutes to a date and time field. How can I do this?
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Devi ChandrikaDevi Chandrika (Salesforce Developers) 
Hi tracy,

Try this way. 
Yourdate_time__c +( 15/1440)

Hope this helps you
Let me know if this helps you. Kindly mark it as solved so that it may help others in future.

Thanks and Regards
 

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Andrew GAndrew G
Do we assume you are meaning for a formula field?

Date_Time_Field__c + 15/60/24


If you mean you want to increment an editable date time field, then you need to go to a PB.

You could then use the same formula to increment the date time field.


Regards
Andrew
Devi ChandrikaDevi Chandrika (Salesforce Developers) 
Hi tracy,

Try this way. 
Yourdate_time__c +( 15/1440)

Hope this helps you
Let me know if this helps you. Kindly mark it as solved so that it may help others in future.

Thanks and Regards
 
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Ankitbhai DarjiAnkitbhai Darji

DATETIMEVALUE(
  TEXT(
    DATETIMEVALUE(TEXT({!YourDateTimeVariable}))
    + ((FLOOR(VALUE(LEFT({!VariableinMinutes},2)))) / (24*60))
  )
)

variableinMinutes like "15 mins" 

like this way i did in my task to add value dynamically in to my datetime variable 
chandrika hatti 9chandrika hatti 9
How can you achieve it in Formula field?