Symbol date format

Answer:

There are many choices for Symbol Date Format.  To change the format:

1. 1. Choose the Dates tab.

   2. In the Date Related Settings section choose Symbol Date Format. 

   3. To show the month and year (Question 1): For Predefined Symbol Date Display Options, choose Year and Month. - OR -  To show the month and day (Question 2):  For Predefined Symbol Date Display Options, choose Month and Day.

   4. Press OK.

2. Day only:

3. 

   Available formats:

   • Minute Only (e.g. 45)

   • Hour and Minute, 24 Hour Format (e.g. 13:45)

   • Hour and Minute, 12 Hour Format (e.g. 1:45)

   • Hour Only (e.g. 13)

   • Day Only (e.g. 2)

   • Month and Day (e.g. 12/23)

   • Year, Month, and Day (e.g. 12/23/21)

   • Year and Month (e.g. 12/21)

   • Month Only (e.g. 12)

   • Day from Start of Schedule (e.g. 35)

   • Minute from Start of Schedule (e.g. 3200)

   • Minute from Start of Schedule: n,nnn as nn.nn (e.g. 32.00)

   • Year only (e.g. 2020)

   • Month from Start of Schedule (e.g. 2)

   • Hour from Start of Schedule (e.g. 13)

   • Week from Start of Schedule (e.g. 12)

It's also possible to use custom date formats.  Learn more

1. Custom date format examples

Examples:

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