parsing datetime field

[#1]

I'm trying to parse a date+time but without success.

a = "11/9/2012 8:58:19 AM";

b = Parse Date(a, "d/m/y h:m:s"); // Returns "."

Is there a way to parse a date+time like this?

[#2]

Chris: is that JMP or SAS code?  The question was regarding JMP.