How to save the current date/time when I add new value to Firebase Realtime Database

Question

I want to save the current date/time in specific field when I add new value to Firebase Realtime Database via control panel.

How can I achieve that?

Please

Answer 1

Use data type Number into Firebase.

1. Store current millis while storing data into Fireabase.
2. While retrieving data you will get millis which you were stored previously. Parse in into Java Date Instance and work further.