How to Use WPS Data Table Creation Time on Android

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Use WPS Data Table Creation Time on Android with 3 how-to topics covering field creation, automatic timestamp review, and time-based record management; 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Add a Creation Time fieldFree
22. Check the auto-filled timestampFree
33. Sort or filter by Creation TimeFree

How-to Guide

1. Add a Creation Time field

Entry: Tap a column header → Edit → Field Type → Creation Time

  1. Open the target multi-dimensional table in WPS Office on Android.
  2. Tap the column header that you want to configure.
  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 and confirm the setting.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: a new Creation Time column appears in the table.
  • Next action: new records can now receive timestamps automatically.

Tips While Using

  • The Creation Time field is suitable for record tracking and timeline management.
  • You can customize the field name, but the field type should remain Creation Time.

2. Check the auto-filled timestamp

Entry: Add a new record and review the generated value

  1. Add a new record in a table that already contains a Creation Time field.
  2. Finish entering the record content and return to that row.
  3. Check the Creation Time field and confirm that the system filled in the current time automatically.
  4. Review whether the displayed format is yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm.
  5. Try to edit the field and confirm that manual editing is not available.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the new record shows a date-and-time value automatically in the Creation Time field.
  • Next action: you can continue adding records and keep separate timestamps for each one.

Tips While Using

  • The timestamp is generated when the record is created.
  • The value cannot be edited manually after creation, which helps keep time information consistent.

3. Sort or filter by Creation Time

Entry: Open the table sorting or filtering settings

  1. Open a table that contains the Creation Time field.
  2. Go to the sorting or filtering settings area.
  3. Select the Creation Time field as the sorting or filtering condition.
  4. Set ascending order, descending order, or a time range as needed.
  5. Review the result list and confirm that records are displayed or filtered by creation time.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the record order or filtered result changes according to the Creation Time condition.
  • Next action: you can continue reviewing newly added data on a timeline.

Tips While Using

  • When a table contains many records, sorting by Creation Time helps you find recent data faster.
  • Time-range filtering is useful when you want to review records created during a specific period.