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GET_MICROSECONDS

Type	Function
Description	Returns the microseconds since system start by using the tick count of the CLOCK_MONOTONIC clock.
Notes	The function requires a minimum firmware version 2023.6. Older firmware versions do not support the function.
Parameters	Input EXECUTE Data type: BOOL Description: Enables the function. Output OUT Data type: ULINT Description: If EXECUTE is TRUE, the return value contains the timestamp of the CLOCK_MONOTONIC clock in microseconds since system start. Otherwise, the return value is 0.