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convert the date in required format

ncbshiva
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Hai i have a field which has dates

example : 1-Oct-13
4-Dec-13
28-Oct-13

I have to convert to below format

01-Oct-13
04-Oct-13 and so on....

Please help me

Thanking you in advance

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somesoni2
Revered Legend

Try this. Assuming your field name is date.

your base search | eval date=strptime(date,"%e-%b-%y") | eval date=strftime(date,"%d-%b-%y")

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somesoni2
Revered Legend

Try this. Assuming your field name is date.

your base search | eval date=strptime(date,"%e-%b-%y") | eval date=strftime(date,"%d-%b-%y")
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