convert JD Edwards Julian Date format to date()

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This function converts a JD Edwards date into a date (Date object) without time component.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

a

JD Edwards date to be converted.

b

(optional) Controls the behaviour if a cannot be read as JD Edwards date. Default: "empty".

"empty" - The current date with set Empty Flag is returned.

"error" - The mapping is aborted with an error.

"now" - The current date is returned.

Examples

Parameter a

Parameter b

Result

121011

2021-01-11

abc

Today's date with set Empty Flag.

abc

now

2021-01-13 (today's date)