I obtained a date with a GetValue activity. Now I want to convert into a real date dd-MM-yyyy format. I want to compare tT=he obtained (converted date(

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@Marcelino
DateTime.ParseExtract(“15/6/2018”, “dd/MM/yyyy”,System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture.DateTimeFormat) will work if you use the correct date format as follows

DateTime.ParseExtract(“15/6/2018”, “dd/M/yyyy”,System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture.DateTimeFormat)
or
DateTime.ParseExtract(“15/06/2018”, “dd/MM/yyyy”,System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture.DateTimeFormat)

you can get custom Date and Time format here

For more info about Date time Conversion please refer here

Guidance on String/DateTime Conversion and String Manipulation

I agree in that some things are not explained well, like I still don’t get what CultureInfo is for; I just know how to validate the syntax by using the full name “System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture” (if I remember right). If this helps, DataTime is always in the same format… MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss.0 or something like that. So, whenever you convert a date into that format you are going to get it like that no matter what (from my understanding). You can convert a date using the C…