Get External Time Info Activity

Description:

Obtains information about the current time of the external application.

Inheritance Hierarchy:

System.Object
  System.Activities.Activity
    System.Activities.NativeActivity
      Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.ExternalActivityBase
        Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.GetExternalTimeInfo

Function:

This activity obtains the current time zone offset of the client environment.

In a Workflow:

You would use this activity if you needed to obtain the time zone offset of the end user.

Properties:

Name	Description
Misc
Display Name	GetExternalTimeInfo You can change the name of an activity to one that describes what it does. A descriptive name can make a workflow easier to interpret and maintain.
External Id	An activity handler within a client can reference this particular activity using this external identifier.
Out Arguments
UTC Offset	The difference (in milliseconds) between the current date time of the client environment and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Version Information:

Supported from: Geocortex Essentials 4.2, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 2.3, Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 2.3.