Converts a DATE_AND_TIME value from local time to UTC.
Informal Syntax:
SysDateTimeToUTC( In )
Formal Syntax:
SysDateTimeToUTC( In:=expression )
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| In | ANY_DATE | The local date and time value to convert to UTC. |
The return value is the In parameter converted to UTC.
Requires Fernhill SCADA Version 3.71 and later.
| Example | Return Value |
|---|---|
| SysDateTimeToUTC(DT#2018-01-10-12:00:00.000) | DT#2018-07-10-12:00:00.000 |
| SysDateTimeToUTC(DT#2018-07-10-12:00:00.000) | DT#2018-07-10-11:00:00.000 |
Note: The return values are based on the time zone of London, England.
The function SysDateTimeToUTC is an extension to the IEC 61131-3 standard.
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