as400 built in function- %TIMESTAMP

as400 built in function- %TIMESTAMP

1.  %TIMESTAMP (value : *ISO | *ISO0 )
A timestamp data-type value with or without separators

Example:


0072.00 * CALCULATE THE TIME FOR THE CURRENT SYSTEM DATE
0073.00 C EVAL TIMESTP=%TIMESTAMP()
0074.00 C EVAL TIME_IS=%TIMESTAMP()
0075.00 C EVAL TIME_ISO=%char(TIME_IS:*iso0)

OUTPUT

TIME_IS = '2012-05-18-07.11.00.926000'
TIME_ISO = '20120518071100926000'