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# Month as a number

Extracts the month as a number from date values in the selected column(s).

## Location

![Month as a number on the interface](/files/-MYpFrwpQ5lKc3VxaIbc)

## Fields

| Field                 | Type       | Description                                                                          |
| --------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Output column name(s) | Text field | Name of the output column(s), if left blank will save the result on the same column. |

## Example

![Month as a number example](/files/-MYpFrwsEKH7t1HQncSQ)