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title: "Subtract Timespan Step"
slug: "subtract-timespan-step"
tags: ["timespan", "date"]
updated: 2025-07-09T13:47:56Z
published: 2025-07-09T13:47:56Z
canonical: "documentation.decisions.com/subtract-timespan-step"
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# Subtract Timespan Step

| ## Step Details |
| --- |
| **Introduced in Version** | 4.0.0 |
| **Last Modified in Version** | 5.0.0 |
| **Location** | Data > Dates |

The **Subtract Time Span** step is used to subtract the provided timespan from the source Date.

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## Properties

#### Inputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Source Date | Desired date to subtract timespan from | DateTime |
| TimeSpan | Allows a user to set the Seconds, Minutes, Hours, and Days | TimeSpan |

#### Outputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Done |  |  |
|  | Output | Outputs the updated date | DateTime |

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Related Information

Forum Posts: [Decisions : How To Work With TimeSpan DataType](https://community.decisions.com/discussion/665/decisions-how-to-work-with-timespan-datatype) [Filtering Report Data By Timespans](https://community.decisions.com/discussion/1619/filtering-report-data-by-timespans)

## Related

- [Timespan is Between](/timespan-is-between.md)
- [Add Time Span Step](/add-time-span-step.md)
- [Get Time Span Between](/get-time-span-between.md)