https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/inline-variable-for-populating-date-datatype-field/idi-p/1281623 <P>In a <A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enhance-append-tool-to-allow-python-arcade/idc-p/1279484/highlight/true#M24629" target="_self">related post</A>,&nbsp;<A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/342593" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@JonathanNeal</A>&nbsp;said:</P><BLOCKQUOTE><P><SPAN>Tools support&nbsp;%t%, but looks like I can only make it stick to a double field, not a DateTime field.&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P>[That's] because the number is too large.</P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/68828iAC7BFBECC76CAD8F/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" alt="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" /></span></BLOCKQUOTE><P>It would be helpful if there were a variable that could be used to populate a true date field, not just a number field.</P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:40:21 GMT Bud 2024-01-26T12:40:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/inline-variable-for-populating-date-datatype-field/idi-p/1281623 <P>In a <A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enhance-append-tool-to-allow-python-arcade/idc-p/1279484/highlight/true#M24629" target="_self">related post</A>,&nbsp;<A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/342593" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@JonathanNeal</A>&nbsp;said:</P><BLOCKQUOTE><P><SPAN>Tools support&nbsp;%t%, but looks like I can only make it stick to a double field, not a DateTime field.&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P>[That's] because the number is too large.</P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/68828iAC7BFBECC76CAD8F/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" alt="Bud_0-1682177474425.png" /></span></BLOCKQUOTE><P>It would be helpful if there were a variable that could be used to populate a true date field, not just a number field.</P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:40:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/inline-variable-for-populating-date-datatype-field/idi-p/1281623 Bud 2024-01-26T12:40:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/inline-variable-for-populating-date-datatype-field/idc-p/1374793#M28186 <P>Related: Populate a <U>string</U> field with the date instead?</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-folder-in-modelbuilder-with-today-s-date/m-p/1374554/highlight/true#M77920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-folder-in-modelbuilder-with-today-s-date/m-p/1374554/highlight/true#M77920</A></P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 17:49:18 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/inline-variable-for-populating-date-datatype-field/idc-p/1374793#M28186 Bud 2024-01-26T17:49:18Z