ServerUtils.GetCurrentUserNow method

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Returns DateTime.Now in the current user's configured timezone.

Namespace:  Microsoft.PerformancePoint.Scorecards.ServerCommon
Assembly:  Microsoft.PerformancePoint.Scorecards.ServerCommon (in Microsoft.PerformancePoint.Scorecards.ServerCommon.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetCurrentUserNow As DateTime
'Usage
Dim returnValue As DateTime

returnValue = ServerUtils.GetCurrentUserNow()

public static DateTime GetCurrentUserNow()

Return value

Type: System.DateTime
DateTime.Now in the current user's configured timezone.

Remarks

You should not explicitly call DateTime.Now in server code because it does not take into account the SharePoint user or SharePoint-hosted timezone. If you get the AvoidUsingOSDependantTimezoneFunctions warning, use DateTime.UtcNow or call this method.

See also

Reference

ServerUtils class

ServerUtils members

Microsoft.PerformancePoint.Scorecards.ServerCommon namespace