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In this case, we want to return the status "Expired" or "Active" based on the date value in the datalist compared to the actual date.

Edit the datalist column where you want to return the status and select Bean Shell Formatter to enter the code below(Refer to Figure 2).

Figure 1

Figure 2

Code Sample 1:

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
try {
    Date date = formatter.parse(value);
    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
    if (date.before(cal.getTime())) {
        return "Expired";
    } else {
        return "Active";
    }
} catch (ParseException e) {
    e.printStackTrace();
}

Code Sample 2:

This code has added logic to show nearing expiry date with status "Expiring Soon in 30 days".

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