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<h1>Setting Generalized Time</h1>

<p>The Generalized Time dialog allows you to easily add a value to an attribute 
 that contains the syntax generalizedTime. The dialog appears when you 
 select the attribute in the <a href="Displaying_Entries.htm">Table Editor</a>. 
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<p>&nbsp; </p>

<p>To set generalized time: </p>

<p>&nbsp; </p>

<p>1. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->Ensure 
 that you are in Table Editor view. </p>

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<p>2. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->Select 
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<p>3. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->Position 
 the cursor in the Value column, alongside the time attribute type. </p>

<p style="font-style: italic;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-style: normal;">4. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->From 
 the Generalized Time dialog, do <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>one </B></span>of 
 the following:</p>

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	type=disc>
	
	<li class="kadov-p"><p style="font-style: normal;">Click the Now button 
 to display the current time</p></li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style: disc;"
	type=disc>
	
	<li class="kadov-p"><p style="font-style: normal;">Enter the date and 
 time manually using the drop-down lists</p></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp; </p>

<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Note</B></span>: <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->If 
 you enter a day and a month, you must select the Month first; this displays 
 the Days in the drop-down list.</p>

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<p>5. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->(Optional) 
 If you want to show coordinated universal time (UTC), select the UTC check 
 box. A 'Z' is added to the end of the time, for example, 20010925104130.999Z.</p>

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<p>6. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->Click 
 OK.</p>

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<p>7. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}-->&nbsp;<!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->Click 
 the Submit button to save the changes to the directory. </p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<h4>Related Topics</h4>

<p><a href="Adding_an_Attribute_or_Value.htm">Adding an Attribute Value 
 </a></p>

<p><a href="Adding_an_Audio_File.htm">Adding an Audio File</a> </p>

<p><a href="Adding_a_Photo.htm">Adding a Photo</a> </p>

<p><a href="Deleting_an_Attribute_or_Value.htm">Deleting an Attribute or 
 Value</a> </p>

<p><a href="Editing_an_Attribute_Value.htm">Editing an Attribute Value</a></p>

<p><a href="Using_the_Attribute_Editor.htm">Using the Postal Address Editor</a></p>

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