Entering a Date or Time
There are several different ways to enter a date or time.
Entering the time
Enter the time using a 24 hour clock where 00:00 is midnight. You can enter a delimiter such as a dash or a colon, or just leave a space. The time is displayed as hh:mm(:ss). Not all times include the seconds.
Entering the date
Enter a date using the 
Date picker tool, or enter the date manually in the form:
day month year
You can use a delimiter, such as a dash or a colon, between the parts of the date, or just leave spaces. You can enter the month as a number, or use the name of the month. You can enter the year as either two or four digits.
| Example: | The following examples are all valid ways to enter the date August 21st, 2015:
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Help for SPM, version 3.4. Topic updated: 30 May 2018. Help published: 14 June 2019