IsDate (str, strformat)

Name

IsDate (String)

Syntax

IsDate (String str, String format)

Purpose

To check whether a given value represents valid date in the given format.

Description

Returns true if the given value represents a valid date in the given format. Otherwise returns false.

Return Type

Boolean

Parameters

Str [System.String] – Value to be Checked

Format [System.string] – Format for parsing the string. Any valid .Net date format

Example

In this example, we will pass a valid format parameter and a string date parameter to match the given format, to the function transformation object using a Variables object.

Where,

format = yyyy-MM-dd

str = 2023-09-23

In the output, you can see that the Boolean value, True, has been returned. This means the provided value represents a valid date which matches the provided date format.

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