Date & Time

⚠️ Warning

This output cannot be saved in reporting.

Overview

The Date & Time output node displays a specific timestamp on the platform dashboard.

Use Date & Time when:

• You want to record the exact timestamp when the last successful inspection occurred.

💡 Info

Outputted timestamp has the following format 2026-04-13T12:17:26.328837Z.

Inputs

Name	Type	Description
value	datetime	Accepts a standard datetime object representing a specific point in time.

Parameters

This node does not have any configuration parameters.

Example

Recording inspection timestamps

A quality control flow performs a visual check. When the inspection is complete, the current system time is captured and sent to a Date & Time node to show the "Last Inspection" timestamp on the dashboard.

Configuration:

• This node has no configurable parameters.

Result: The dashboard displays the date and time of the most recent check, such as 2026-04-13T12:17:26.328837Z.

Related links

Reference:

• Schedule — source node for date and time values from scheduler task
• Current Date & Time — generates the current system timestamp