Adding a Date/Time Stamp Input to a Form

How to add date/time stamp input to a form

The Date/Time Stamp input inserts a Date/Time Stamp button on the form for entering the current date and time in a single click.

  1. From the Input menu in the Form Designer, click Date/Time Stamp.
  2. Click (Edit) to open the Edit Date/Time Stamp window.
  3. On the Settings tab, mark Required to make the date/time stamp required. Mark Used for Personal Data if the date/time stamp is used for personal data. By checking this option, non-personal data is kept for analysis, while deleting the personal data. 
  4. Enter a label for the date/time stamp button.  
  5. In the Tooltip field, enter the tip/hint you may want to include for the date/time stamp.
  6. Click the Styles tab to specify the style settings for the date/time stamp button. See Using the Styles Tab for more information. 
  7. Click the Field Condition tab to create a condition for the date/time stamp button.
  8. Click OK to save your entries. Click Cancel to close the Edit Date/Time Stamp window without saving changes.
  9. Click (Preview) to view how the Date/Time Stamp input will look in the app. A Date/Time Stamp button is added to the form and when clicked the current date and time appears on the form.