Learn about the Timer connector methods and event.

Start method

The Start method enables you to set a time in milliseconds.

Input
Interval
Table 1. Start method parameters
Parameter name Port type Data type Description Mandatory?
Interval Data In Integer Timer interval in milliseconds. Yes

Stop method

Stops the timer.

OnTimeTick event

The event starts when the Start method starts.

Table 2. OnTimeTick event parameters
Parameter name Port type Data type Description Mandatory?
SignalTime Data Out Integer The system date and time when the trigger starts operating. Yes
ElapsedTime Data Out Integer Total time in the timer elapsed. Yes