LGF_DTLtoString_ISO (FC / V3.0.1)


Author: Siemens Digital Industry

Short description

This function converts a date of data type DTL into a character string of data type STRING in international format (YYYY MM DD…).

Block Interface

LGF_DTLtoString_ISO (FC)
DTL  date Ret_Val  String
    
Char  separator   
    
   

Input parameter

IdentifierData typeDescription
dateDTLDate to convert as DTL tag
separatorCharSeparator between the components of the output date.

Output parameter

IdentifierData typeDescription
Ret_ValStringOutput string in accordance with the ISO 8601 format.
Example: `2019-01-22 14:06:51.524621000`.

Functional description

The block reads a date of data type DTL and converts the individual components of the date (year, month, day, hour…) into a character string and outputs it in international format. The separator between the components of the date is variable.

####### International format (ISO 8601):

LGF_DTLtoString_ISO - Structure of the character string in accordance with ISO 8601

####### Separator:

At the input parameter separatorDate, you specify the separator between the components of the calendar date.

####### Example:

Change log

Version & DateChange description
01.00.00Siemens Industry Online Support
15.06.2016First released version
01.00.01Siemens Industry Online Support
02.01.2017Upgrade: TIA Portal V14 Update 1
01.00.02Siemens Industry Online Support
17.08.2018Upgrade: TIA V15 Update 2
01.00.03Siemens Industry Online Support
23.11.2018Upgrade: TIA V15.1
01.00.04Simatic Systems Support
17.07.2019Bugfix - nanosecond precision and '0' filling
01.00.05Simatic Systems Support
18.07.2019Renamed from "LGF_DTLtoString" to "LGF_DTLtoString_ISO"
Split into two blocks, removed "format" input
03.00.00Simatic Systems Support
23.04.2020Set version to V3.0.0
Harmonize the version of the whole library
03.00.01Simatic Systems Support
23.02.2021Insert documentation