ImportantWe recommend that you do not use this substitution token, because it has been superseded by the sysDate system variable. Using this substitution token results in a warning being generated. For more information about the sysDate system variable, see sysDate system variable (SDL script).

This substitution token is replaced with the current date, using your locale settings for format.

The following text is included in the SDL script.

When processed, the following text (for example) is generated.

The text shown in red is generated by the %date% substitution token.