Robot Framework: date management with DateTime library

datetime_date.robot

*** Settings ***
Library     DateTime
Library     Browser


*** Test Cases ***
Examples With Date
    [Documentation]    Examples of date format
    ${date}=    Convert Date    1985-08-05 09:01:30
    ${date}=    Convert Date    19850805 090130
    ${date}=    Convert Date    1985-08-05 09:01:30.000
    # In the past
    ${date}=    Convert Date    0001-01-01    # oldest date. The BC dates are not supported
    ${date}=    Convert Date    1789-07-14
    # In the future
    ${date}=    Convert Date    2200-01-01
    # With a formatting
    ${date}=    Convert Date    05/08/1985 à 9:01    date_format=%d/%m/%Y à %H:%M

Create An Event In Calendar
    [Documentation]    Example of "realistic" testcase using date
    ${event_id}=    Create An Event In Database    At the doctor    2022-10-09 15:00    duration=30 min
    # Retrieve event info from GUI
    Browser.Go To    www.example.com/calendar/${event_id}
    ${date_start_text}=    Browser.Get Text    id=startDate    # = 09/10/2022 at 15:00
    ${date_end_text}=    Browser.Get Text    id=endDate    # = 09/10/2022 at 15:30
    ${date_start}=    Convert Date    ${date_start_text}    date_format=%d/%m/%Y at %H:%M
    ${date_end}=    Convert Date    ${date_end_text}    date_format=%d/%m/%Y at %H:%M
    # Checking
    Should Be Equal    ${date_start}    2022-10-09 15:00.000
    Should Be Equal    ${date_end}    2022-10-09 15:30.000