A date time format is a format for displaying Date or DateTime components in grids and forms. A default format can be set in system configuration System Configuration and in each application. Individual components can have a date time format set in stream view attribute for grids or layout component for forms.
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| Parent Details |
| Container | The Container (Application or Package) containing this Date Time Format. Container is a drop down field listing all Containers for this instance which the user has permission to view. |
| Basic Settings |
| Name | The name of the Date Time Format |
| Date Time Format String | A string describing the format for the Date or DateTime e.g. dd/MM/yyyy or dd-MM-yy HH:mm:ss. For details of possible patterns |
see below.| see Date and Time Format Patterns. |
| Anchor |
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| DateStyleMappings |
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| DateStyleMappings |
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Date Style Mappings |
| Date Style Mappings can be used to provide Locale specific date formats. If a date style mapping is specified, the date format from the mapping will be used instead of the date time format string, for users with a locale that uses that date style. |
| Date Format | The format for the Date or Date Time, using Date and Time Format Patterns. |
| Date Style Name | The Date Style Mapping this format should be applied for. |