public static Date toDate(String strDate) throws ParseException {
		SimpleDateFormat fullDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss", Locale.getDefault());
		return fullDateFormat.parse(strDate);
	}
Convert string date to Date with {@value #FULL_DATE_FORMAT}.

@param strDate
           date string
@return date

@throws ParseException
            thrown when the given strDate is not {@link #FULL_DATE_FORMAT}
ngrinder-core/src/main/java/org/ngrinder/common/util/DateUtils.java