Converting string date to Java.sql.date -

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please advise how can convert date getting in string form java.sql.date form..

string dateimp = abcobject.getabcdate(); java.sql.date  sd =  

at last want convert date gettung in string form java.sql.date

//this convert string date

  simpledateformat formatter = new simpledateformat("dd-mmm-yyyy"); string dateinstring = "7-jun-2013";  try {      date date = formatter.parse(dateinstring);     system.out.println(date);     system.out.println(formatter.format(date));  } catch (parseexception e) {     e.printstacktrace(); } 

/* below code snippet convert java util date sql date use in databases */

java.util.date utildate = new java.util.date(); java.sql.date sqldate = new java.sql.date(utildate.gettime());