: You can remove the formatting from dates, times, and numbers only for date pickers, text boxes, and expression boxes that have a date, time, date and time, whole number, or decimal data type.
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Double-click the date picker, text box, or expression box whose formatting you want to remove.
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In the Control Properties dialog box, do one of the following:
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If you are working with a text box or a date picker, click the Data tab.
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If you are working with an expression box, click the the General tab.
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Click Format.
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In the Format dialog box, click None (display XML value).
: When you remove the formatting from a date, time, or number, the displayed value for the date, time, or number will exactly match the value that is saved in the form's data source.
