Try this Dim dpReturn As Date = CType(Me.dpReturnDate.Value, Date) Dim dpDue As Date = dpDueDate.Value Dim dpReturn As Date = dpReturnDate.Value Dim dpDue As Date = CType(Me.dpReturnDate.Value, Date) Dim MyDifference As TimeSpan MyDifference = dpReturn.Subtract(dpDue) ' find the number of days apart On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:06 PM, MICHAEL AKUNGA <michaelakunga@gmail.com>wrote:
I intend to get the difference of days between two given dates unfortunately all methods have used are firing an exception especially on type casting a string to date so far have used *DateTime.parse() and DateDiff() anyone any idea*
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