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category: [Administration & Integrations, Platform and Product Extensions, Platform and Product Extensions/Integration, Administration & Integrations/Custom Integrations & Apps, Platform and Product Extensions/Workday Extend]
keyword: [Extend, PMD Scripting, Scripts]
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title: concat (string1, string2)
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## <a id="section_m3p_myb_5db"></a>Description

Concatenates exactly 2 strings into 1.

## <a id="section_cyq_j1m_zsb"></a>Return Type

`String`

## <a id="section_dz5_pwg_5db"></a>Namespace Function Syntax

```
string:concat(string1, string2)
```

<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>string1</td><td>The first string to concatenate</td></tr><tr><td>string2</td><td>The second string to concatenate</td></tr></tbody></table><br/>

## <a id="section_tkc_dyb_5db"></a>Example

`string:concat('My', ' concatenated string.')`

Returns `'My concatenated string.'`