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Time Parameters

The attributes under Time Parameters of Data Source API are -

  • Today Format
  • Yesterday Format
  • Rolling Time Format
  • Rolling Frequency
  • Time Offset Value

This parameters are needed when user does not have any means of retrieving data from a API with a given time window. Below are the cases where API architecture have shortfall in retrieving data

User needs to retrieve data between two time window. Example : From current timestamp to last 1 hour

User need to retrieve data from yesterday transaction only and the API does not provide any means to filter the yesterday transactions dynamically

User need to retrieve the data from today transaction only and the API does not provide any means to filter the today's transactions dynamically

Today Format- A date format that returns the current date.

Yesterday Format- A date format that returns previous days's date.

Rolling Time Format- A format that returns time in UTC time zone.

Rolling Frequency- Increases the time of UTC timezone by the entered value (Enter value in seconds).

Time Offset Value- Decreases the time of UTC timezone by the entered value (Enter value in seconds).

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