dateValue()

The function DateTimeLib.dateValue returns a DATE value that corresponds to a string.

  DateTimeLib.dateValue(dateAsString STRING in)
  returns (result DATE)
result
A variable of type DATE.
dateAsString
A string constant or literal containing digits that reflect the mask "yyyyMMdd". For details, see DATE.

Related concepts
Syntax diagram for EGL functions

Related reference
DATE
Datetime expressions

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