This function is used to set the pattern of a date (position of day, month and year information).
Note: We do not recommend using this function in an AJAX event processing block because it leads to the page being only partially refreshed.
Context
Adelia Web client (except web services)
Parameters
ALPHA(n) |
DatePattern |
String describing the date format (n>=3) - Letter 'D' for the day position, - Letter 'M' for the month position, - Letter 'Y' for the year position. (E.g. 'DMY' or 'YMD') |
BOOL |
ReturnCode |
Return code for the operation: *TRUE if the operation was completed successfully. *FALSE if it was not. |
Example
DatePattern= 'DMY'
CALL_DLL 'VaToolBx' 'VaToolBxAwsSetDatePattern' DatePattern ReturnCode
=> sets the date pattern in DDMMYYYY. Then, the representation of a DATE type variable with the value 20180116 is as follows (the separator used is that associated with the current (language/country) pair or that last set using the VaToolBxAwsSetDecimalSeparatorChar function): 16/01/2018
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