# SIEMENS Driver DATE\_AND\_TIME values

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 26, 2012, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-driver-date-and-time-values/5198 "2012-09-26T16:53:51Z")\
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There are one or two of the date/time types that are available over OPC UA with no fuss. I forget which ones... I can check in a bit.

edit: use LDT in the PLC, it gets exposed via the Siemens OPC UA Server as an OPC UA DateTime value.

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