string to date converthttps://community.appian.com/discussions/f/rules/29072/string-to-date-convertHi All, Can anyone help me convert this string into date format so that I can inject into data base &quot;20171222&quot; string format is &quot;yyyyMMdd&quot; I need to convert to date format yyyy-MM-dd so that it can be added to databaseen-USTelligent Community 12RE: string to date converthttps://community.appian.com/thread/114782?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:38:17 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:669086e4-19eb-4c03-997b-c4f983644cc9bihitakdass<p>Thanks Mathieu , really helpful</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: string to date converthttps://community.appian.com/thread/114781?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:21:47 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:f0f91a91-5e45-415e-b66b-79d74bbddce8Mathieu Drouin<p><pre class="ui-code" data-mode="text">a!localVariables( local!textDate: &quot;20171222&quot;, date( mid(local!textDate, 1, 4), mid(local!textDate, 5, 2), mid(local!textDate, 7, 2) ) )</pre></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>