Parse CIM_DateTime to .Net DateTime
My application is receiving some date information from WMI. This in the form of strings with the following format: yyyymmddHHMMSS.mmmmmmsUUU For more details on this format, see here . I'm interested in parsing everything before the period. I have the following code: string testDate = "20010701212212"; // July, 01, 2001 21:22:12, in the format specified above string format = "yyyyMMddHHmmSS"; CultureInfo culture = CultureInfo.InvariantCulture; DateTime newDate = DateTime.ParseExact(date, format, culture); This always fails on the call to ParseExact(), with an exception stating that "String was