Convert dd-MM-yyyy to datetime and extract the day

borismh · November 30, 2020, 10:20pm

input_date = “30-10-2020” → string

convert input_date to variable of type date

extract the day from input_date in letter
output_day = “Monday” or “Tuesday”, etc

Marta · November 30, 2020, 10:35pm

Hi,

Try Convert.ToDateTime(“10-30-2020”).ToString(“dddd”)

Steven_McKeering · November 30, 2020, 10:43pm

Hello

Further to @Marta’s post - take a look at this solution

Hopefully this helps you

borismh · November 30, 2020, 10:48pm

this is the date format dd-MM-yyyy

the proposed solution only works with this date format MM-dd-yyyy

ppr · November 30, 2020, 11:30pm

@borismh
have a look here:

ensure following:
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Steven_McKeering · December 1, 2020, 1:15am

Hello

Late reply - but if you swap the “MM-dd-yyyy” around and the input string is in the same format then it should work.

Hopefully this helps for nex time

system · December 4, 2020, 1:15am

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