Summary
This article defines the instruction stringToDate.
Table of Contents
Instruction stringToDate
Overview
This instruction converts a string to a date. The format for the string is specified in the value for the instruction. One use case for this is, when a date is stored in a string field.
Question Id
Optional. Specify this, when the value of a question should be use. If this is empty the instruction works on the input value.
Value
Required. The format for the date.
Input value
Optional. This is used, when no question is configured for the instruction.
Examples
| Form Type Id | Question Id | Instruction | Value | Column Number | Column Title | Data Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| &&eventDate $> | stringToDate $>toISO8601 | dd-MMM-yyyy $> | 11 | DSSTDTC |
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