DataFunctions.ConvertDateTimeString

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06/07/2013

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Use this method to convert a date and time string to a date/time Variant, based on the default or specified locale.

Definition

Function ConvertDateTimeString(vtDateTime As Variant,vtLocale As Variant) As Variant

Parameters

vtDateTime

A Variant that contains a string that specifies the date/time value to convert.

vtLocale

A Variant that specifies the locale to use to convert the date. If this value is not specified, the value of the Locale property of the DataFunctions object is used.

Return Values

If this method completes successfully, it returns a datetime Variant that contains the converted date/time value; otherwise, NULL is returned.

Error Values

This method sets the Number property of the global Err object to S_OK (&H00000000) to indicate success and to standard COM error values to indicate failure. For more information about standard COM errors, see Standard COM Errors. Additional information may be available using the global Err object. In particular, the Description property may contain a text description of the error.

Remarks

For more information about memory ownership issues related to COM property and method parameters, see Managing COM Parameter Memory.

Example

<HTML>
<HEAD>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<%
' Converts date time string using US and France locales
' vSourceDateTime is a variant containing a date time string
Dim Result
Set MSCSDataFunctions = Server.CreateObject("Commerce.DataFunctions")
myLocale = "1036"
MSCSDataFunctions.Locale = myLocale
Result = MSCSDataFunctions.ConvertDateTimeString(vSourceDateTime, _
    myLocale)
Response.Write "France: " & Result & "<P>"
myLocale = "1033"
MSCSDataFunctions.Locale = myLocale
Result = MSCSDataFunctions.ConvertDateTimeString(vSourceDateTime , _
    myLocale)
Response.Write "USA: " & Result 
%>
</BODY>
</HTML>