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# currentMilliseconds

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## currentMilliseconds(): Number

Returns the current time in milliseconds.

### Example

This example shows the time in milliseconds when the function executed.

#### Source

```Dataweave
%dw 2.0
import * from dw::util::Timer
output application/json
---
{ "currentMilliseconds" : currentMilliseconds() }
```

#### Output

```XML
{ "currentMilliseconds": 1532923168900 }
```