Set the date format - ION Manual

Set the date format

The date format setting controls how dates appear throughout ION for all users in your org. Choose from a predefined format or enter a custom one.

  1. In ION, go to Settings > Organization > Date Time.

  2. In the Date Format field, either:

    • Type a custom format string (for example, YYYY-MM-DD).
    • Open the dropdown to select a predefined format.
  3. Check the Preview section to confirm today’s date appears in the selected format.

Predefined formats

Format Example
YYYY-MM-DD 2026-06-11
MM/DD/YYYY 06/11/2026
DD/MM/YYYY 11/06/2026
DD/MMM/YYYY 11/Jun/2026
DD-MMM-YYYY 11-Jun-2026