Function

timezoneid()

Returns the time zone ID for the current context.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Text

Usage considerations

Expect differing results when the process takes the initiator's time zone versus the configured time zone. In reports, rules, and dashboards, the current user's time zone is returned.

Examples

timezoneid() returns GMT where the user's time zone is Gereenwich Mean Time.

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Mobile	Incompatible
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields	Compatible	Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time.
Real-Time Custom Record Fields	Incompatible
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible