2 time(date), Time(date) – Metrohm tiamo 2.4 (process analysis) User Manual
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NOTE
UTC = Universal Time , from which the times in the various time zones
of the earth are derived. CET (Central European Time) is equal to UTC
plus 1 hour, in the summer time UTC plus 2 hours.
2.4.4.6.2
Time(Date)
Dialog window: Formula editor
▶ Operators/Functions
Syntax
y = Time(year; month; day)
Gives the entered figures in the format Date/Time.
Parameters
year
00…99 or 1000…9999
month 1…12
day
1…31
A parameter can be indicated either directly as a number or as a variable
of the type Number. If the parameter does not correspond to the
expected type, it will automatically be converted to this. If this is not possi-
ble, the result of this operation is given as invalid.
NOTE
Only the integral part is used for all parameters.
A variable of the type Date/Time cannot be transferred as a parameter
here.
Both for the automatic and explicit conversion of a Time to the type
Number, the number of days are counted since December 30, 1899
at 01 hours.
Attention: December 30, 1899 01 hour = 0.00000 days, this number
is rounded off to 5 decimal places, but a relational operation for exam-
ple is carried out with the exact value!
Return value
Date/Time in the format yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss UTC ±xx