Eclipse BIRT Report Object Model (ROM)

DateTimeFormatValue Structure

# Structure Overview

Used to format a datetime value.

### Details

Display Name: | Date Time Format Value
Since: | 1.0

### Property Summary

category
  Provides a list of pre-defined datetime formatter, SHORT, LONG, MEDIUM, etc.
pattern
  Pattern of the formatter.

### Description

Provides a set of pre-defined date time formatter, or user can define a customized formatter given a pattern.

# Property Detail

## category Property

Provides a list of pre-defined datetime formatter, SHORT, LONG, MEDIUM, etc.

### Details

Type: | choice (dateTimeFormat)
Since: | 1.0
Required: | No
Display Name: | Category
JavaScript Type: |
Default Value: | None
Runtime Settable: | Yes

### Choices

Name | Display Name | Value | Description
Unformatted | Unformatted | Unformatted |
General Date | General Date | General Date |
Long Date | Long Date | Long Date |
Medium Date | Medium Date | Medium Date |
Short Date | Short Date | Short Date |
Long Time | Long Time | Long Time |
Medium Time | Medium Time | Medium Time |
Short Time | Short Time | Short Time |
Custom | Custom | Custom |

### Description

Allow user to choose from a list of pre-defined datetime formatter. Use a certain formatter to convert a "datetime" typed value using the given formatter.

## pattern Property

Pattern of the formatter.

### Details

Type: | string
Since: | 1.0
Required: | No
Display Name: | Pattern
JavaScript Type: |
Default Value: | None
Runtime Settable: | Yes

### Description

Pattern of the date time formatter.