This function converts a date of data type DTL into a character string of data type STRING in the traditional format (DD MM YYYYY…).
| LGF_DTLtoString_DE (FC) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTL | date | Ret_Val | String | |||||
| Char | separator | |||||||
| Identifier | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| date | DTL | Date to convert as DTL tag |
| separator | Char | Separator between the components of the output date. |
| Identifier | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ret_Val | String | Output string according to the traditional format. Example: `22-01-2019 14:07:57.696417000`. |
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 traditional format (DE). The separator between the components of the date is variable.
####### Traditional format (DE):
####### Separator:
At the input parameter separatorDate, you specify the separator between the components of the calendar date.
####### Example:
/ - outString = 16/03/2016…- - outString = 16-03-2016…| Version & Date | Change description | |
|---|---|---|
| 01.00.00 | Simatic Systems Support | |
| 18.07.2019 | First released version Split from "LGF_DTLtoString" | |
| 03.00.00 | Simatic Systems Support | |
| 23.04.2020 | Set version to V3.0.0 Harmonize the version of the whole library | |
| 03.00.01 | Simatic Systems Support | |
| 23.02.2021 | Insert documentation | |