Rockwell Automation 8520-9API 9/Series OCI API Developer's Guide - Manual (Page 87)

4–39 OCI Data Server Data Items
Publication 8520-6.6 - August 1999
DATE
Data Type
String1
Read/Write Read/Write
Array Index none
Control Type Lathe/Mill/Grinder 1
1 Grinder Control Type is not available for Release 1 of 9/PC.
Use this data item is used to set/read the current date from the
control. Format for this text string is:
mm/dd/yy
where:
mm – month
dd – day
yy – year
When writing this data item you must use all eight characters of this
text string. Leading zeros must be included (01/02/96)
TIME
Data Type
String1
Read/Write Read/Write
Array Index none
Control Type Lathe/Mill/Grinder 1
1 Grinder Control Type is not available for Release 1 of 9/PC.
Use this data item is used to set/read the current time from the
control. Format for this text string is:
hr:mm:ss
where:
hr – hour (in 24 hour clock)
mm – minute
ss – second
When writing this data item you must use all eight characters of this
text string. Leading zeros must be included (22:03:00)