class SimpleDateFormatTS implements FormatTS {

	@Override
	public Object parse(String data) {
		if (data!=null && data.length()>0) {
			try {
				return getDateFormatterInstance().parseObject(data);
			} catch (ParseException e) {
				logger.error("error parsing date string:" + data, e);
			}
		}
		return null;
	}

}