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Format Current Date as YYYY-MM-DD in n8n using Luxon
You are inserting a record into a database that strictly requires the current date in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format using n8n's built-in $now variable.
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// Built-in n8n variable: $now // Returns current DateTime object
$now.
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