How to reduce one month from current date and stored in date variable using java?

Question

How to reduce one month from current date and want to sore in java.util.Date variable im using this code but it\'s shows error in 2nd line

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Answer 1

you can use Calendar

    java.util.Date da = new Date();
    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
    cal.setTime(da);
    cal.add(Calendar.MONTH, -1);
    da = cal.getTime();