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Before this release, date fields were not sortable as dates in Easy Form Report macros. They were only sortable as alphabetical strings. With this new option the dates can be saved in ISO-8601 format so that they are sortable in reports.

THIS CHANGE DOES NOT FIX SORT ORDERING FOR DATE FIELD SUBMISSION VALUES MADE PRIOR TO ENABLING THIS NEW OPTION ON A DATE FIELD (see details below).

There is a new field option in the form editor for the Easy Form macro: “Store date as ISO-8601 date. Recommended for proper sort order in reports”

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Note that in a prior release, 1.10.19, the “Created” and “Updated” fields in Easy Form Reports were fixed so that they are always sortable as dates. Those fields were already being stored as ISO-8601 dates so there was not need to change that, we only added the “data-sort” attribute to the table to make them properly sortable as dates:

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Related Documentation

Easy Forms Server - User Guide

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