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+/*
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Bell Canada.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+
+package org.onap.cps.utils;
+
+import java.time.OffsetDateTime;
+import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
+import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
+
+public interface DateTimeUtility {
+
+    String ISO_TIMESTAMP_PATTERN = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ";
+    DateTimeFormatter ISO_TIMESTAMP_FORMATTER = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern(ISO_TIMESTAMP_PATTERN);
+
+    static OffsetDateTime toOffsetDateTime(String datetTimestampAsString) {
+        return ! StringUtils.hasLength(datetTimestampAsString)
+            ? null : OffsetDateTime.parse(datetTimestampAsString, ISO_TIMESTAMP_FORMATTER);
+    }
+
+    static String toString(OffsetDateTime offsetDateTime) {
+        return offsetDateTime != null ? ISO_TIMESTAMP_FORMATTER.format(offsetDateTime) : null;
+    }
+}