unable to fix error String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.

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String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.
Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.FormatException: String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.

Source Error:

An unhandled exception was generated during the execution of the current web request. Information regarding the origin and location of the exception can be identified using the exception stack trace below.

Stack Trace:

[FormatException: String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.]
System.DateTimeParse.Parse(String s, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi, DateTimeStyles styles) +2850658
System.Convert.ToDateTime(String value) +98
RenewalPayment.btnSaveRenewalPayment_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e) +1413
System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.OnClick(EventArgs e) +111
System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.RaisePostBackEvent(String eventArgument) +110
System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.System.Web.UI.IPostBackEventHandler.RaisePostBackEvent(String eventArgument) +10
System.Web.UI.Page.RaisePostBackEvent(IPostBackEventHandler sourceControl, String eventArgument) +13
System.Web.UI.Page.RaisePostBackEvent(NameValueCollection postData) +36
System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) +1565

Posted 12-Sep-13 19:49pm

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Updated 12-Sep-13 20:43pm

Maciej Los

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TrushnaK 13-Sep-13 1:53am

String was not recognized as a valid DateTime. It describes itself that you passing wrong datetime.

can you post your code what you done so far?

Thanks7872 13-Sep-13 1:53am

So we are suppose to assume everything regarding the strings etc?

[no name] 13-Sep-13 1:59am

Here is the code : http://steasylicense.com/frmRenewalPayment.txt

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 13-Sep-13 2:00am

At least tell us what's the value of the string your are trying to parse as DateTime.
—SA

[no name] 13-Sep-13 2:01am

MM/DD/YYYY

[no name] 13-Sep-13 2:03am

my developer is on leave. M technical person. I dont have much knowledge about programming. So please co-operate. :) > my email ID is contact. yatin at gmail com... if anyone want to do live chat.. m there... :)

[no name] 13-Sep-13 2:19am

I am entering payment date : 11/26/2015 : renewal no : 124 and amount : 1

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Maciej Los · Answer 1 · 2013-09-12T21:14:00

Solution 3

I would suggest you to use CAST and CONVERT[^] functions. Sometimes it is needed to use SET DATETIMEFORMAT[^] statement.

Posted 12-Sep-13 21:14pm

Maciej Los

Member 10271109 · Answer 2 · 2013-09-12T19:59:00

Solution 1

here is the code : http://steasylicense.com/frmRenewalPayment.txt[^]

Posted 12-Sep-13 19:59pm

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Maciej Los 13-Sep-13 3:11am

This is not an answer. Please, delete it to avoid down-voting.

Member 10271109 · Answer 3 · 2013-09-12T20:59:00

Solution 2

I change .net globalization from IIS and set to english (US)

Posted 12-Sep-13 20:59pm

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Maciej Los 13-Sep-13 3:11am

This is not an answer. Please, delete it to avoid down-voting.