Absolute time includes a specific date or time of day. An absolute date/time has one of the following formats: dd-mmm-yyyy hh:mm:ss.cc dd-mmm-yyyy:hh:mm:ss.cc "dd-mmm-yyyy hh:mm:ss.cc" BOOT LOGIN TODAY TOMORROW YESTERDAY You can omit any of the trailing fields in the date or time. You can omit any of the fields in the middle of the format as long as you specify the punctuation marks, for example, "-mmm-yyyy hh".