# DateTimeOffsetCodec Methods

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.serialization/orleans.serialization.codecs.datetimeoffsetcodec/)

## ReadValue(Reader&lt;TInput&gt;, Field) {#readvalue-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-reader-tinput-orleans-serializatio-bfea2cff}

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[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Serialization/Codecs/DateTimeOffsetCodec.cs#L43-L72)

```csharp
public static DateTimeOffset ReadValue<TInput>(ref Reader<TInput> reader, Field field)
```

### Parameters

- `reader` (`Reader<TInput>`)
- `field` (`Field`)

## WriteField(Writer&lt;TBufferWriter&gt;, uint, DateTimeOffset) {#writefield-1-ref-orleans-serialization-buffers-writer-tbufferwriter-uint-system-6ae1066d}

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[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Serialization/Codecs/DateTimeOffsetCodec.cs#L30-L35)

```csharp
public static void WriteField<TBufferWriter>(ref Writer<TBufferWriter> writer, uint fieldIdDelta, DateTimeOffset value)
```

Writes a field without type info (expected type is statically known).

### Parameters

- `writer` (`Writer<TBufferWriter>`)
- `fieldIdDelta` (`uint`)
- `value` (`DateTimeOffset`)
