String Intrinsic Functions - AsDate Method

Return a string as a date

Member of String Intrinsic Functions (PRIM_LIBI.IStringIntrinsics)

Parameters

Name

Type

Data Type

Description

Result

*Result (Optional)

Date

Resulting date

Format

*Input (Optional)

Enumeration

Format of the date

Details

AsDate will return a date based on the value of the variable and the specified format.

If the supplied value does not conform to the required format, the application will end with a run-time error. Use the IsDate intrinsic to test the value before attempting to convert to a date.


See also

All Component Classes

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