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# Month name (short)

Extracts the month name (short) from date values in the selected column(s).

## Location

![Month name (short) on the interface](https://1348350781-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MV2mHcaOiKNDfEbfXux%2Fsync%2Fd43c289f01e75985bd2f4fd21ad33f2df75a1542.png?generation=1619022546159688\&alt=media)

## 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 name (short) example](https://1348350781-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MV2mHcaOiKNDfEbfXux%2Fsync%2Ff5d47ef467d4757202b1a7cac16e060643e60413.png?generation=1619022546312472\&alt=media)