Entering Dates

To select a date from a pop-up calendar:

  1. In the date field, click the drop-down arrow.

    The system displays a pop-up calendar with the current date selected.

  2. Use the calendar to select the date you want:

If the system converts the date to the appropriate format when you exit the field, the input is accepted.

To type a date manually:

  1. Place the cursor in the date field.
  2. Type the date in the field, using any valid date format.


Related Topics

Working with Fields

About Drop-down Lists

About Field Types and Background Colors

Changing or Deleting Field Values

Graphics and Other Binary Objects in Fields

Types of Fields