Programming Mechworks PDM > DBWCommandShell > Commands Reference > File

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Description

This command allows the setting of the file dates with administrative priviledges, when needed.

Syntax

call DBWShell("FileSetDates fullPathFileName fileCreationDate fileLastModifiedDate fileLastAccessDate")

Parameters

fullPathFileName	the full path of the file
fileCreationDate	the file creation date/time; 0:no assignment is performed
fileLastModifiedDate	the file last modification date/time; 0:no assignment is performed
fileLastAccessDate	the file last access date/time; 0:no assignment is performed

Remarks

setting dates on a REMOTE file and DBWACLServer is active → YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS UTC

setting dates on a LOCAL file and DBWACLServer is active → YYYYMMDD HH:MM:SS local time

setting dates on a file and DBWServer is active → YYYYMMDD HH:MM:SS local time

setting dates on a file and neither DBWACLServer nor DBWServer are active → YYYYMMDD HH:MM:SS local time

Example

DBWServer environment:

Sub Main()

DBWinit(TRUE)
'Assign only the Last Modified Date
DBWShell( "FileSetDates " &_
               replace("Z:\MyArchive\MyFile.SLDPRT"," ","|") & " " &_
               "0" &_
               replace("20150802 13:30:00"," ","|") & " " &_
               "0" )
End Sub

DBWACLServer environment:

Sub Main()

DBWinit(TRUE)
'Assign only the Last Modified Date
DBWShell( "FileSetDates " &_
               replace("Z:\MyArchive\MyFile.SLDPRT"," ","|") & " " &_
               "0" &_
               replace("2015-08-02 13:30:00"," ","|") & " " &_
               "0" )
End Sub