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Access the Variable/Time/Date window
On Screen Painter, place the cursor where the left end of the field should be displayed, and
select Variable/time/date .
The system displays the Var/Time/Date window:
The Var/Time/Date window
Define the display type and format
Note:
To define the display type and format:
1. Enter an x to select a display type. You must also complete the associated field. The
display options are:
date report was run — Select this option to display the date you ran the report. You
must also specify a date format with appropriate punctuation in the associated field.
You can enter any of the following date formats or combination of date formats:
You are given flexibility in defining the appearance of the date and time
fields; however, only text matching the defined formats is converted into their
equivalents. Any other text is simply displayed as entered.
mm
The numerical month.
MMM
The month represented by three letters.
yy
The year as two digits.
yyyy
The year as four digits.
dd
The numerical day of the month.
jjj
The day of the year in the Julian calendar.
www
The day of the week as three letters.
Defining fields to show run time/date and user inputs
Issue 3.0 May 2002
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