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direction_rule (variable)

Indicates the direction rule for date adjustments

Declared as: int

Description: This indicates the rule to use when adjusting a date which falls on a holiday or weekend.

Valid values:

  0 = don't adjust
  1 = always move forward to next business day
  -1 = always move backward to previous business day
  2 = first forward to next business day,
       if past end of month move backwards
  -2 = first backward to previous business day,
       if past begin of month move forward
  3 = Saturday backward, Sunday forward, holiday forward
  -3 = Saturday backward, Sunday forward, holiday backward

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