DT_TO_DTBCD

DATE_AND_TIME to date and time data in BCD format

DT_TO_DTBCD converts a value of the data type DATE_AND_TIME to a value of the data type DTBCD.

Parameters

Input

Unnamed input (DATE_AND_TIME): date and time

Output

Unnamed output (DTBCD): date and time in BCD format

Example

POU header

All input and output variables used for programming this function have been declared in the POU header. The same POU header is used for all programming languages.

	VAR
		bStart: BOOL:=FALSE;
		DT_value: DATE_AND_TIME:=DT#2013-10-10-012:00:00;
		DTBCD_value: DTBCD;
	END_VAR

LD body

When the variable bStart is set to TRUE, the function is carried out.

BODY
    WORKSPACE
        NETWORK_LIST_TYPE := NWTYPELD ;
        ACTIVE_NETWORK := 0 ;
    END_WORKSPACE
    NET_WORK
        NETWORK_TYPE := NWTYPELD ;
        NETWORK_LABEL :=  ;
        NETWORK_TITLE :=  ;
        NETWORK_HEIGHT := 5 ;
        NETWORK_BODY
B(B_F,E_DT_TO_DTBCD!,,10,1,18,5,,?DEN?D?AENO?C);
B(B_VARIN,,DT_value,8,3,10,5,);
B(B_VAROUT,,DTBCD_value,18,3,20,5,);
B(B_CONTACT,,bStart,3,2,5,4,);
L(1,3,3,3);
L(5,3,10,3);
L(1,0,1,5);
        END_NETWORK_BODY
    END_NET_WORK
END_BODY

ST body

IF bStart then
DTBCD_value := DT_TO_DTBCD(DT_value);
END_IF;