TODATE

Converts text into a date/time value

TODATE( text, [format] )

Convert text into a date/time value

Arguments

Argument	Description
text	Text to convert to date
[format]	Optional: strftime format of text. See strftime documentation for more information: https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-behavior

Output

Date/time object corresponding to text

Examples

Input: 2026-02-18 08:00:00

TODATE({Input}, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
>> 2026-02-18