Gets the current time from the operating system.

Time := TIME

Property Value/Return Value

Type: Time

The current time.

Remarks

You can only use the TIME function to retrieve the time from the operating system. You cannot use it to set the time in the operating system.

Example

This example requires that you create the following text constant in the C/AL Globals window.

Name ConstValue

Text000

The current system time is %1.

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MESSAGE(Text000, TIME);

On a computer that has the regional format set to English (United States), the message window could display the following:

The current system time is 11:15:46 AM.

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