### DateTimeToDate (dateTime)

Basic and Crystal syntax.

##### Arguments

dateTime is a DateTime value.

##### Returns

Date value

##### Action

Evaluates the DateTime value specified and converts it to a Date value.

##### Examples

The following example is applicable to both Basic and Crystal syntax:

`DateTimeToDate(#11/01/1998 11:15:00 AM#)`

Returns the Date value 11/01/1998.

##### Comments

For new formulas, you can use the CDate or DateValue functions instead of DateTimeToDate when converting a DateTime value to a Date value. The CDate and DateValue functions are more efficient since they are not UFLs.

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