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'Created Date' Field Type
'Created Date' Field Type

When do I use the Created Date Field Type?

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Written by Jamiu Ozigi
Updated over a week ago

What is the Created Date Field?

The Created Date field shows the date when a record was created. Whenever a new record is created by a user, this field helps display the created date.

How to create a Created Date Field on a Board

To create a "Created Date" field:

  1. Click on the + symbol to the right of the last field header in the Table view.

  2. This pops up a form page, on which you click on Field type to select the "Created Date" field.

    💡Note: Created Date field type is a system-generated field type.  
  3. Input the name and description.

  4. Mark any of the boxes (Required, Make field unique, and hide on Table ) to define special characters for the field.

  5. Then click on the submit button to append the field to the board.

When is a Created Date Field Required?

This field is required in a situation where you want to know the date for when a record was created

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