How to Use WPS Creation Time on Android

This section includes 2 how-to topics for WPS Creation Time on Android, covering how to add the field and how to check the auto-filled result; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add a Creation Time field

Entry path: Table header → Edit → Field Type → Creation Time

1. Open a Smart Table or data table.
2. Tap the table header where you want to add a new field.
3. In the floating toolbar, tap Edit.
4. In the field editing window, tap Field Type.
5. Select Creation Time.
6. Enter a field name.
7. Tap OK to finish creating the field.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: a new Creation Time field column appears in the table.
• What you can do next: you can add records and view automatically generated time values in that column.

Tips While Using

• Creation Time is an automatic system field and works well for time tracking.
• You can customize the field name, but the field type should remain Creation Time.

2. Check the auto-filled result

Entry path: Add a new record and review the Creation Time column

1. In a data table that already contains a Creation Time field, add a new record.
2. Fill in the other required information for that record.
3. Check the Creation Time field for the current record.
4. Confirm that WPS has filled in the current time in the yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm format.
5. Try editing the field and confirm that it cannot be changed manually after creation.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: the new record shows a specific date and time in the Creation Time column.
• What you can do next: you can sort, filter, or review records by Creation Time.

Tips While Using

• The Creation Time value is generated automatically when a new record is created.
• If the device system time is incorrect, the displayed record time may also be affected.