Helper.LookupDateTime method (WorkflowContext, Guid, SPItemKey, String)

Retrieves the instant in time for a specified SharePoint Foundation list item when the list GUID and list item are known.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions (in Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function LookupDateTime ( _
    context As WorkflowContext, _
    listId As Guid, _
    listItem As SPItemKey, _
    fieldName As String _
) As DateTime
'Usage
Dim context As WorkflowContext
Dim listId As Guid
Dim listItem As SPItemKey
Dim fieldName As String
Dim returnValue As DateTime

returnValue = Helper.LookupDateTime(context, _
    listId, listItem, fieldName)

public static DateTime LookupDateTime(
    WorkflowContext context,
    Guid listId,
    SPItemKey listItem,
    string fieldName
)

Parameters

• context
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions.WorkflowContext

  A workflow context that contains properties that are associated with the active workflow instance.

• listId
  Type: System.Guid

  The GUID of the list.

• listItem
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Workflow.SPItemKey

  The list item in a specified list.

• fieldName
  Type: System.String

  The name of the field in the specified list from which to retrieve the date and time value.

Return value

Type: System.DateTime
A value that is retrieved from the specified file of the specified list item.

Remarks

This method gets the date and file for the specified field.

See also

Reference

Helper class

Helper members

LookupDateTime overload

Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions namespace