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How do I change to UK date format?

Changing date format in SSR - Businesses Intelligence

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Written by Jo Bigg
Updated over a week ago

Changing the Date format depending on the type of component.

For a slicer

  • To format the date.

  • Select component containing the date field.

  • Go into Inspector and change “Data Format”.

  • Choose a predefined format or create your own.

  • Scroll down to Custom and edit the format in the Type: field.

For Table and Chart Components

  • Change the data field properties.

  • Select component containing the date field.

  • Select Exact Date.

  • Change the data field properties in Data Binding.

  • In Data Binding click on the cog , Edit Format…

and/or

  • Edit format.

  • Scroll down to Custom.

  • In Custom choose how the date is displayed, edit Type: field

Change the date display

When adding Date fields (where available) from 1 per column i.e day - Month - Year to show in the same column as one entry.

  • Select component containing the date field.

  • Select Exact Date.

Examples of Date Formatting

Day

Month

Year

dd = 13

mm = 11

yy = 23

ddd = Mon

mmm = Nov

yyyy = 2023

dddd = Monday

mmm = November

Format

Output Result

dd mm yy

13 11 23

ddd/mmm/yyyy

Mon/Nov/2023

dddd-mmm

Monday-November

PRO TIP: You can use any divider - Slash or dash ""/" "-" or none

e.g. dd-mm-yy - dd/mm/yyy - dd mm yy

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