# Pulling datetime from SQL

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**Created:** [July 19, 2022, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pulling-datetime-from-sql/62091 "2022-07-19T20:20:14Z")\
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Ah, you need to configure your table’s column formats explicitly.

[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Table+Column+Configurations](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Table+Column+Configurations)

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