Hi,
Looks like... ur input is in yyyy-mm-dd ( note '-' )
When u r parsing using SimpleDateFormat, ur giving the pattern as 'dd mm
yyyy', which is not the same.
Try changing it it 'yyyy-mm-dd'.
HTH
Sudhi
> All:
>
> Here is the code to convert String date to java.sql.Date in
> jsp, anybody
> would help to find what's wrong here.
> the first output is: 2001-04-02,
> the second converted putput is null.
>
> I need the second converted date to be avaible in my
> preparedstatement.setDate field.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carol
>
> =============================
>
> mybcdate = request.getParameter("bcdate");
> out.println("the string date is: " + mybcdate);
> SimpleDateFormat dateFormatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd
> MM yyyy");
>
> try {
> lbcdate = new java.sql.Date(
> dateFormatter.parse(mybcdate).getTime() );
>
> }catch (java.text.ParseException e) {}
> out.println ("the date is: " + lbcdate);
>
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