Entering dates and times

There are different ways to enter a date:

You need to ensure that the date format used with Synergetic is correct. See Configuring the date format.

Using the graphical calendar

Click on the drop-down arrow next to the date field to display the graphical calendar. There are several ways to find a date:

  • You can use the left and right arrows to cycle through the months then select a date.
  • Click the text showing the name of the current month (Feb in the example below). All months are displayed.
  • Click the text showing the year (1999 in the example below). A list of years is displayed for you to select from.


    Note: If you need to use pre-1900 date, press F9 while the list of years is displayed to manually type in the date. See Entering the date field manually.