SetDateTime

You use the SetDateTime keyword to call the DateTime or Date pop-up calendar specify the date and time.

Signature

The SetDateTime keyword supports the following signature:

SetDateTime(AppletRN|FieldRN|[RowNum]/[Active_Record],today(+/-))

Note the following about the SendDateTime keyword signature:

  • Active_Record obtains the row number of the active record during execution.

  • If the time is not specified, then the default time is 00:00:00. Value can be a DATETIME, a DATE, or a Variable.

Desktop Examples

The following table describes how to use the SetDateTime keyword to call the DateTime or Date pop-up calendar to provide the date and time in desktop applications.

Target Object Inputs Closing Action Comments

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

DD:MM:YYYY;01:01:2015

N/A

Chooses a date in the Calendar pop-up window.

Activity List Applet With Navigation|Planned

Today

N/A

Sets the current date and time.

Activity List Applet With Navigation|Planned|Active_Record

Today

N/A

Sets the current date and time in the field of the active record.

Activity List Applet With Navigation|Planned

DD:MM:YYYY:HH:MM:SS;05:08:2014 : 10:17:20

N/A

Sets the specified date and time.

Activity List Applet With Navigation|Planned

DD:MM:YYYY:HH:MM:SS;05:08:2014 : 10:17:20

N/A

Sets the specified date and time.

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

Today+365

N/A

Sets the specified date plus (+)365 days.

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

Today-365

N/A

Sets the specified date minus (-)365 days.

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

28|01|CURRENTYEAR

N/A

Sets a specified date in the current year.

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

28|01|CURRENTYEAR-1

N/A

Sets the specified date in the previous year.

Opportunity Form Applet - Child|CloseDate2

28|01|CURRENTYEAR+2

N/A

Sets the specified date in the current year plus (+)2.

Mobile Examples

The following table describes how to use the SetDateTime keyword to call the DateTime or Date pop-up calendar to provide the date and time in mobile applications (on mobile devices).

Target Object Inputs Closing Action Comments

SHCE Sales Contact Opportunity List Applet - Mobile|Primary Revenue Close Date

Today

N/A

Sets the current date and time.

SHCE Sales Opportunity Quote List Applet ReadOnly - Mobile|Start Date

Today+9

N/A

Sets the current date and time.

SHCE Quote Entry Applet - Mobile|StartDate

DD:MM:YYYY;11:05:2014

N/A

Sets the specified date in the target object.

SHCE Sales Order Entry List Applet - Mobile|Order Date

DD:MM:YYYY:HH:MM:SS; 11:5:2014:12:12:30

N/A

Sets the specified date and time in the target object.

SHCE Sales Order Entry List Applet - Mobile|Order Date

DD:MM:YYYY:HH:MM:SS; 1:8:2014:12:30:20

N/A

Sets the specified date in the target object.