getDateTimeProperty function

Returns a date-time property with no time zone information.

Syntax

FUNCTION getDateTimeProperty RETURNS DATETIME (propertyName AS CHARACTER).

Applies to

Message objects

Notes

  • Time zone information, if present, is removed.
  • If time information is not present, the default time of 12:00AM (midnight) is added.
  • If the application might receive messages originating in different time zones, the ABL programmer should ensure that date/time values are interpreted correctly.

See also

setDateTimeProperty procedure getDateTimeProperty function

For more information, see the Accessing message properties.