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CreationTime Element (ICF)

Contains the time the configuration file was created.

Syntax

<History>
    ...
    <CreationTime>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type

time.

Default value

None.

Occurrence

Required once per History element.

Updates

Can be modified when updating the instance.

Element Relationships

Relationship Elements

Parent element

History Element (ICF)

Child elements

None.

Remarks

The format of the XML time data type is HH:MM:SS.sss with an optional time zone indicator. For more information about XML data types, see Primitive XML Data Types in the Microsoft MSDNĀ® Library.

The History element is optional, but if you use it, you must include all child elements.

History information is not stored in the database and is ignored when you update the instance.

Example

This example shows how to specify a configuration file creation time of 1:30 P.M.

<CreationTime>13:30:00</CreationTime>

See Also

Reference

Application Definition File Reference

Concepts

Instance Configuration File Reference

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance