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Anu Raj.ax1269Anu Raj.ax1269 

Date format

Hi 

I am getting date as 2012-07-03 00:00:00 but I want the date format as 03/07/2012 is it possible to get it this way without time 

please help me to solve this problem thanks.

 

thanks 

Anu

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PrakashbPrakashb

Hi Anu,

 

the date you are using might be a date field. Convert that to a datetime field and then use the format option.

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PrakashbPrakashb

Hi Anu,

 

After getting the date you can use the format method to convert it to a different format.

 
Anu Raj.ax1269Anu Raj.ax1269

yes i have used it 

string dateformat = strConvertedDate.format('dd/mm/yyyy');

 

and i am getting this error :


Error: Compile Error: Method does not exist or incorrect signature: [Date].format(String)
PrakashbPrakashb

Hi Anu,

 

the date you are using might be a date field. Convert that to a datetime field and then use the format option.

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Anu Raj.ax1269Anu Raj.ax1269

thanks i did the same think it worked.