DtisoFormat

Syntax

DtisoFormat(source, format, timezone);

source	A string containing the date and time.
format	A string specifying the format of the source string. • For date only, a simple string is used, for example "MM/DD/YYYY" if source string is "09/15/2007", or "DD-MM-YY" if source string is "15-09-07" • For date and time, the following format must be used: "{date{<date>}{<internediate character>}time{<time>}}" where – <date> is the date format of the source string and contains YYYY or YY for the year, MM for the month, and DD for the day. – <time> is the time format of the source string and contains HH for the hour and MM for the minute. – <internediate character> is the separator between the date and time, for example blank space. For example: "{date{MM/DD/YYYY}{ }time{HH:MM}}" if source string is "09/15/2007 12:30"
timezone	A string containing timezone (e.g. "+01:00" or "-01:00"). A return value including both date and time will be shifted according to the specified timezone. If you do not want to specify the timezone, you can specify an empty string,"". If you specify a timezone value for date conversion only, it will be ignored.

Description

Converts date and optionally time to an ISO 8601 format which is required in the StreamServe repositories.

Returns

A date and time formatted according to ISO 8601 standard.

Example

$formatteddatetime = dtISOFormat("24-06-2007 09:30", "{date{DD-MM-YYYY}{ }time{HH:MM}}", "+01:00"

Returns:

$formatteddatetime = "2007-06-24T08:30:00"