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Property

# Variant.DateValue

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This item was deprecated in version 2019r2. Please use `Variant.DateTimeValue<variant.datetimevalue>` as a replacement.

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## Description

Returns the value of the **Variant** as a `DateTime</api/data_types/datetime>`.

## Notes

When retrieving the string value of a date, the string is returned in SQL date format\*: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM\*.

## Compatibility

All project types on all supported operating systems.