Set Date and Number Formats

You can specify your format preferences for dates and numeric fields.

To set date and number formats:

  1. At the top right part of a form, click and select My Preferences from the context menu.
    The My Preferences dialog box displays with the General tab selected by default.
  2. On the General tab, in the Date Format drop-down list, select the format for displaying dates.
  3. In the Decimal Symbol drop-down list, select comma or period as the symbol for separating decimal digits from non-decimal digits in numbers.
  4. In the Digit Grouping Symbol drop-down list, select comma or period as the symbol for grouping digits in numbers.
  5. When you are done, click Save.
    You might need to refresh the current page to see your selections reflected.