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Status Assessment
Workspace Domino Designer
Categories Java
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 27, 2023
Merged idea
This idea has been merged into another idea. To comment or vote on this idea, please visit DDXP-I-19 Support ISO-Format for NotesDateTime-Object in LotusScript.

Support ISO 8601 instants in session.createDateTime Merged

This one is related to https://domino-ideas.hcltechsw.com/ideas/DDXP-I-495 but would be more exacting.

Currently, session.createDateTime("2023-04-26T16:01:03.148Z") throws an "Invalid date" NotesException. This format is extremely common (and for good reason), especially when parsing JSON, and it would be convenient to be able to convert it directly to a DateTime instead of having to ferry it through java.time, then java.util.Date, then to DateTime.

Ideally, all legal ISO formats would work, such as those for date- or time-only and for ranges, but I imagine instants are the least likely to run into ambiguity with existing data.