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Time (Date & Time category in Variable Wizard) retrieves current time value in specified format. Using the Time variable can be useful to create or operate with files that contain time value in their name. Variable Wizard can easily retrieve current time in various formats.

VariableDetails
Separator Specifies the character which is used to separate hours, minutes and seconds.
  • Default · default separation scheme—dots (for milliseconds) and colons.
  • : (Colon) · separates time units with colon character.
  • . (Dot) · separates time units with dot character.
  • - (Dash) · separates time units with dash character.
  • None · returns continuous time value without separators.
Add leading zero Indicates that leading zero is added to hour value if it contains only one digit.
24 hour time Specifies that 24 hour format will be used.
Include seconds Adds seconds value to time format.
Include milliseconds Adds milliseconds value for very precise time retrieval.
Add am/pm Adds AM or PM suffix to time value.
Universal time · UTC Specifies that universal time (UTC) value will be returned instead of local time.
Adjust Returns adjusted time generated by adding or removing the specified number of days, hours, minutes, seconds or milliseconds.
Time unitsTime units selectionDefine and set a time frame in any given preferred format—be it milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, or days.
Preview Shows format of time generated on basis of selected options.
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