EGL Java™ runtime error code VGJ0216E

VGJ0216E: %1 is not a valid date mask for %2.

Explanation

The date mask defined in the properties file for use with the function is not valid.

The valid characters for a date mask are as follows:

D, M, Y
D for Day, M for Month, Y for Year
Separator character
Any nonnumeric, single-byte character except D, M, or Y.

Valid date masks can be in any of the following formats:

User Response

Change the date mask property to a valid value and restart the program. If no date mask property is defined, a default date mask will be used.

The date masks can be set using the properties vgj.datemask.gregorian.long.NNN and vgj.datemask.julian.long.NNN, where NNN is the current NLS code.

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