Hi All,
 
How to set date property to a component in functional testing .
I have extending the AbstractComponent and i able to set String properties but not date. appriciate your help.
 
testcomponent comp = new Banner(componentclient, xfPath,"/master/jcr:content/root/testcomponent", "testcomponent"); 
comp.setProeprty("title","pageTitle");
 
Not able to set 
banner.setProeprty("date", date);
 
 
Thanks in advance.