Updating system time
You can adjust system time using a time adjustment, which is the preferred method. If you need to change the system time immediately, you can manually change the system time using the time of day system value.
If your system time is not correct or jobs are running with the wrong time, you might need to adjust or change the system time. The time adjustment method is the preferred method for changing the system time unless you need to change the system time more than two hours.
- Using the time adjustment function
If you need to adjust the system time by 2 or fewer hours, use the time adjustment function to change the system time.- Manually changing the time of day system value
If your system time is off by more than 2 hours and you need to change the system time immediately, you need to manually change the time of day system value. You can use multiple time adjustments until the appropriate time value is reached.
Parent topic:
Managing system timeRelated concepts
Time adjustment