# Time date in perspective

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-date-in-perspective/39815>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [October 19, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-date-in-perspective/39815 "2020-10-19T18:38:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Ben\_Willson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/90ced4/32.png) [@Ben\_Willson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ben_Willson)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-date-in-perspective/39815/22 "2023-10-04T05:04:16Z")

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Is it possible to do the same thing with a flex-repeater? render a field as a date format.  
I have 2 repeaters built from a SQL query, one has detected the date time format correctly the other is displaying as a number.

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**Author:** ![Transistor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/transistor/32/3380_2.png) [@Transistor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Transistor)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/time-date-in-perspective/39815/23 "2023-10-04T06:29:06Z")

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> [@Ben\_Willson](#):
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> ... one [Flex Repeater] has detected the date time format correctly ...

Then yes, it is possible.

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