how to convert string date into date object code example
Example: from string to date
String dtStart = "2010-10-15T09:27:37Z";
SimpleDateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'");
try {
Date date = format.parse(dtStart);
System.out.println(date);
} catch (ParseException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}