ToDateString (DateTime)
Name | ToDate (String) |
Syntax | ToDate (String dateStr, String format) |
Purpose | To convert a string into a date according to the given format. |
Description | Returns the resulting date time. Returns error if date cannot be converted. |
Return Type | DateTime |
Parameters | dateStr [System.String] – String representing date value to convert. format [System.String] – Date format to use to convert. |
Example
In this example, we will pass string values to the function transformation object using a Variables object.
Where,
dateStr = 15/JUN/17
format = dd/MMM/yy
In the output window, you can see that the provided dateStr value, of the specified format value, has been converted into a date time value.