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.

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