DateOption
Specifies the format of the date/time string used as the source or the format of the date/time string to be returned by the function. Note: The resolution of this function is 1 second. Fractional seconds are not used during conversion from the date/time string to seconds since 1990. If they are included, the timestamp will be truncated. Right-click the parameter to display a list of options:
| Option | Time Stamp Element |
|---|---|
| 1 | “MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss” |
| 2 | “ddd, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss GMT” Note: Greenwhich Mean Time if “UTC Offset” setting is set. If UTC Offset is not set, time returned will be datalogger time and “GMT” will be omitted from the string. |
| 3 | "dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss" |
| 4 | "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss" |
| 5 | "yyyy-MM-dd_HH-mm-ss" |
| 6 | "yyyy-MM-dd_HH-mm-ss.ff" |
Note: Fractional seconds are always reported as ".00".
Where:
- dd = Day of Month, 01 – 31
- ddd = day of week (Mon, Tue, Wed, etc)
- ff = Fractional second; always reported as 00
- HH = Hour, 00 - 23
- MM = Month, 01- 12
- MMM = Abbreviated name of the month (Jan, Feb, etc.)
- mm = Minute, 00 - 59
- ss = Seconds, 00 - 59
- yyyy = Year, 0000 - 9999
- GMT = Designation that time displayed is Greenwich Mean Time
Type: Constant