Use the fromtime option with the fromdate option to specify a beginning time from which you want to search for backups or archives during a restore, retrieve, or query operation.
Tivoli® Storage Manager ignores this option if you do not specify the fromdate option.
Use the fromtime option with the following commands:
This option is valid for all clients. The Tivoli Storage Manager client API does not support this option.
When you include the timeformat option in a command, it must precede the fromtime, pittime, and totime options.