Format Date to Epoch Date

The Format Date to Epoch Date utility converts the given date into an epoch date.

If the given date is coming from an external system and is from a different locale than the BAO peer or Development Studio, then you must specify the locale language and locale country parameters.

Format Date to Epoch Date workflow inputs

Input

Description

Required

date

Specifies the date that you provide

Default value: mm/dd/yyyy

Yes

format string

Specifies the format string

No

locale language

Specifies a valid ISO Language Code

The code must be lower-case, two-letter code as defined by ISO-639.

Example: en for English, es for Spanish

Conditional; required if you specify the locale country parameter

locale country

Specifies a valid ISO Country Code

The code must be upper-case, two-letter code as defined by ISO-3166.

Example: ES for spain, US for United States

Conditional; required if you specify the locale language parameter


Format Date to Epoch Date workflow outputs

Output

Description

epoch date

Provides the epoch date for the date that you specify

 

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