rdate Field
Topic Last Modified: 2006-06-13
The rdate field contains an array of instances of a recurring appointment. The instances are stored as the dates and times of the appointment.
Full Name
urn:schemas:calendar:rdate
Content Class
Named Constant
CdoCalendar.cdoRDate
Variant Subtype
Variant() (String)
VT_ARRAY | VT_VARIANT (VT_BSTR)
OLE DB Type
DBTYPE_VECTOR | DBTYPE_VARIANT (DBTYPE_WSTR)
Remarks
RFC 2445 (the iCalendar Standard) defines this field as the RDATE property.
The rdate field is combined with the following fields to specify the complete recurrence pattern:
- The dtstart Field
- The rrule Field
- The exdate Field
- The exrule Field
Example
rdate(0) = "19990304T123000Z"
rdate(1) = "19990504T123000Z"
rdate(2) = "19990704T123000Z"
rdate(n) = "19990904T123000Z"