CharToSeconds (Str)

Name	CharToSeconds
Syntax	CharToSeconds (String timestring)
Purpose	To compute the total number of seconds from the beginning of the day to the date time value provided.
Description	Parses a date time string and returns number of seconds since the beginning of the day.
Return Type	Int32
Parameter	timestring [System.String] – Datetime string to be converted into seconds

Example

In this example, we will pass a date time string (timestring) value to the function transformation object using a Variables object.

Where,

timestring = 12:50:10

In the output window, you can see that the provided timestring value has been used to compute the total number of seconds since the beginning of the day.