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Version: 8.1

system.bacnet.synchronizeTime

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Notifies the remote device of the correct current time, which is the system time (factoring in time zone and DST) of the server Ignition is running on.

note

To use this function, the BACnet driver must be installed.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.bacnet.synchronizeTime(deviceName)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
StringdeviceNameThe name of the configured BACnet/IP device instance to write from.

Returns​

Nothing

Scope​

Gateway, Perspective Session

Code Example​

Code Snippet - Basic Usage
deviceName = "BACnet Remote"
system.bacnet.synchronizeTime(deviceName)