How to Use WPS Creation Time Field on Windows

Last updated:July 21, 2026

Use WPS Creation Time Field with 2 how-to topics, including adding the field and changing its display format; 2 items are available without membership and 0 items are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add a Creation Time Field

Entry: + button on the right side of the table header → Field Type drop-down list → Creation Time

  1. Open the Smart Table data table that you want to edit.
  2. Click the + button on the right side of the table header.
  3. In the field type list, select Creation Time.
  4. Enter a field name.
  5. Click OK to finish.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: A new Creation Time Field column appears in the data table.
  • What you can do next: New records automatically show their creation time in this field.

Tips While Using

  • The creation time is recorded by the system and cannot be edited manually.
  • You need permission to manage fields in the current data table.

2. Change the time display format

Entry: Right-click the field title → Field SettingsDate Format

  1. Right-click the Creation Time Field title.
  2. Select Field Settings.
  3. Find the Date Format option in the settings panel.
  4. Choose the format you want, such as yyyy/mm/dd HH:mm, yyyy-mm-dd HH:mm, or yyyy年mm月dd日 HH:mm.
  5. Select whether to show time.
  6. Save the setting and return to the table to review the result.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The time display style in the current field updates consistently.
  • What you can do next: New records follow the current display format.

Tips While Using

  • This changes only how the timestamp is displayed, not the actual creation time.
  • Existing records also follow the updated display format.