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How to derive yesterday's date using now expression

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Currently i am using ${now():format("yyyyMMdd")} to extract today's date and passing it to next flow. But i would need Yesterday's and day before's date also in similar way. How can i achieve this.

Appreciate quick response on this.

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@Gubbi   The solution here is a now minute 24 hours:

 

Yesterday:

 

${now():minus(86400000):format('MM-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss') }

 

Day Before Yesterday:

 

${now():minus(86400000):minus(86400000):format('MM-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss') }

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@Gubbi   The solution here is a now minute 24 hours:

 

Yesterday:

 

${now():minus(86400000):format('MM-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss') }

 

Day Before Yesterday:

 

${now():minus(86400000):minus(86400000):format('MM-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss') }