# QvdCreateTime - script function

This script function returns the XML-header timestamp from a QVD file, if any is present, otherwise it returns NULL. In the timestamp, time is provided in UTC.

Syntax:

QvdCreateTime(filename)

Arguments:

* filename: The name of a QVD file, if necessary including path.
  * absolute

    Example: c:\data\

  * relative to the QlikView document path.

    Example: data\

  * URL address (HTTP or FTP), pointing to a location on the Internet or an intranet.

    Example: http://www.qlik.com

Example:

`QvdCreateTime('MyFile.qvd')` `QvdCreateTime('C:\MyDir\MyFile.qvd')`