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To set up the date and time picker, you need to follow the steps below.
1- Create a PcVue project
2- After downloading the attached file, unzip it then paste it in the LIB folder of your project (C:\ARC Informatique\PcVue XX\Usr\XXXXX\LIB)
– If the LIB folder does not exist, create it.

3- Open the Application Explorer -> Go to Libraries -> Local Libraries -> Add an existing local library

4- Load the Scada basic program and add it to the PcVue startup:

5- Restart PcVue
6- Open the Application Architect: You have a new templates, you need to instanciate (click and drag) the template « DateTimePicker » -> Generate
– If you want to use two timestamps, you can use the template twice with too different branches:

7- Create a new mimic and insert DateTimePicker symbol (select the appropriate branch):

• 1: Select V : to open the date time picker
• 2: The button < and > to change the month
• 3: To modify the time
• 4: To auto select the date time of your machine
• 5: To validate your selection

• In case you have created two instances, you can do the same configuration for the end date.

8- The time selected are stored on two text variable for each date time picker:

Download attachments:

You will find attached the DateTimePicker library and an example project for DateTimePicker.