how to convert string from database into date in asp.net?

[tanishka singh]

How do you convert string from database into date in asp.net?

Dim output = (From tlb In  obj.SelectRecordAll_SalesInquiryRegister _
                     Join tlb1 In LatestPOs On tlb.SIR_OfferNo Equals tlb1.OfferNo _
                     And tlb.SIR_AlterationNo Equals tlb1.PORevNo _
                     Order By tlb.SIR_Flag _
                     Select _
                           SIRID = tlb.Marketing_SalesInquiryRegister_ID, _
                          poaltno = tlb.SIR_AlterationNo, _
                          OfferNo = tlb.SIR_OfferNo, _
                          PONo = tlb.SIR_Flag, _
                           poStatus = GetPOStatus(tlb.SIR_OfferNo, tlb.SIR_AlterationNo), _
                           Consignee = tlb.Marketing_Inquiry_Detail.Company_Master.Company_Name, _
                           ProductName = tlb.Marketing_Inquiry_Detail.QC_Product_Master.Product_Name, _
                           CreditPeriods = tlb.SIR_CreditPeriodDays, _
                           POAmount = Decimal.Round(tlb.Marketing_OfferPackingQuantity_Detail.Offer_Quantity * tlb.Marketing_OfferPrice_Detail.Offer_PricePerUnit, 2, MidpointRounding.AwayFromZero), _
                           Details1 = (From t In obj.SelectRecordAll_OfferDeliverySchedule _
                                      Where t.DeliverySchedule_SIRID = tlb.Marketing_SalesInquiryRegister_ID _
                                      Select SheduleDate = t.DeliverySchedule_Date, _
                                              id = t.Marketing_OfferDeliverySchedule_Details_ID), _
                           Details4 = (From t In obj.SelectRecordAll_OfferDeliverySchedule _
                                       Where t.DeliverySchedule_SIRID = tlb.Marketing_SalesInquiryRegister_ID _
                                       Select SheduleQty = t.DeliverySchedule_Quantity, _
                                       id = t.Marketing_OfferDeliverySchedule_Details_ID), _
                           Company = tlb.Marketing_Offer_Detail.Offer_CompanyID).ToList
 
 
lsvReport.DataSource = output
lsvReport.DataBind()
dim i as integer = 0
for each item in output
dim adddt =DateAdd("d", CType(output(i).CreditPeriods, Integer), DateTime.Parse(output(i).Details1(i).SheduleDate))
i=i+1
next

The error that I am getting is The string was not recognized as a valid DateTime

How to I solve this error?


how to convert string into date

[aspdotnetuser]

Have you tried CDate( string )

[Frinavale]

You could also try using one of the DateTime.TryParse() methods.

-Frinny

[object13]

Try the DateTime.Parse method as mentioned here:
http://siglingsoftware.blogspot.com/...structure.html