public void setRangeSearchValueInternal(String minDate, String maxDate, String format) { SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(format); try { searchDateField.setSearchValue(toXmlCalendar(dateFormat.parse(minDate))); searchDateField.setSearchValue2(toXmlCalendar(dateFormat.parse(maxDate))); } catch (ParseException e) { throw soften(e); } }