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2590448 - SAP Jam: Change the date format from mm/dd/yyyy to dd/mm/yyyy

Symptom

Is it possible to change the default date format in SAP Jam?

Environment

SAP Jam Collaboration

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to SAP Jam Group
  2. Click on Event
  3. Create new Event
  4. The default date appears as mm/dd/yyyy- how to change it to dd/mm/yyyy

Resolution

The date format in JAM appears as per the language selected in the setting. For example, if you have selected English UK then date format will appear as dd/mm/yyyy, and if the language is selected as English which is the default language then the date format will appear as mm/dd/yyyy.

Please follow the steps below to change the language in SAP Jam, which in term will also change the date format:

1. Login to SAP Jam.
2. Go to SAP Jam Account Setting on the top right panel.
3. Click on Language.
4. Select the language to English UK - this will change the date format in SAP Jam from mm/dd/yyyy to dd/mm/yyyy as you require.

Keywords

Date Format, SAP JAM, Date format in Event, month, locale , KBA , LOD-SF-JAM-CNT , Content, File Sharing & Upload , How To

Product

SAP Jam Collaboration 1608