This section explains the choices available for the Today’s condition element in the scenario editor. The choices correspond to the properties of the CurrentDate Nucleus component (/atg/dynamo/service/CurrentDate). The Scenarios module uses the property values of this component to calculate whether to apply the condition to a given scenario. You can view this component and its current values if you have access to the Pages and Components area of the ATG Control Center. For information about viewing components, refer to the ATG Control Center online help.
The properties that are most useful for business managers to specify within the Today’s condition are described below.
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| An integer that represents the day of the month (1 to 31) |
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| An integer that represents the date as a month, day, year, and time. This option is a good choice if you want to use a specific date to trigger the scenario element. The system time in this case is always considered to be 12:00:00 AM, and the scenario editor ignores any time you specify in the element. For example, if you include the following value in the scenario:
the scenario editor translates the value to the following: Jan 10, 2004, 00:00:00 AM EST and triggers the condition element when the system’s |
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| An integer that represents the day of the week (1 to 7, with 1 representing Sunday by default) |
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| An integer that represents the occurrence of the day of the week in the month (1 to 5). For example, to specify the first occurrence of any weekday in the month, enter 1. |
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| The full name of the day of the week |
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| An integer that represents the hour of the day (0 to 23, with 23 representing 11 PM) |
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| An integer that represents the minute of the hour (0 to 59) |
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| An integer that represents the month of the year (1 to 12) |
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| The full name of the current month |
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| An integer that represents the second of the minute (0 to 59) |
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| The abbreviated name of the day of the week (Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) |
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| The abbreviated name of the month (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec) |
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| An integer that represents the week of the month (1 to 5) |
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| The current year |
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