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SharePoint sites datetime settings

The issue is linked to SharePoint lists and DATETIME fields in those lists. Sometimes user cannot save datetime field as SharePoint throws error message requesting for it to be recorded in US format ...
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Regional settings

I have two questions in regards time stamp in SharePoint online: If someone change the regional settings under his or her account what would be the difference? For instance in site collection the ...
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SharePoint online : strange language behavior

I need some advices as how to workaround some issue we are having with languages on SPO. TL;DR : Default SPO sites language is English. Users and folder's architecture are French. Weird translations ...
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Is there a time zone for Australia inside the Regional setting for the site collection

I am working for a client in Australia, and i am trying to set the time zone to be equal to Australia, but i could not find any:- any advice?
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Change date settings in the Sharepoint Online Admin Centre to DDMMYY

I'd like to change the date format settings for the Sharepoint Admin Centre. Currently the date is displayed using US MMDDYY (which for me is illogical), to the settings used by most of the world, ...
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Using date commands in calculated fields

I am following this article: Examples of common formulas in lists A simple sample is this: =DATEDIF([Dato1],[Dato2],"d") However when I save the column I get following error: Sorry, ...
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Creating English-UK sites via Sharepoint Rest API

I am trying to create a new SharePoint Site collection via the REST API and trying to have that site be created using the English - United Kingdom Language rather than English - United States I ...
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RegionalSettings.TimeZone.UTCToLocalTime will always return 01/01/0001 00:00:00

I have the following CSOM code inside my C# console application:- var regionalSettings = context.Web.RegionalSettings; var localDueDate = regionalSettings.TimeZone.UTCToLocalTime(itemversion.Created)....
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SharePoint office 365 regional settings

I am planning to update regional settings in Office 365 for SharePoint site and Microsoft Team site with the following code: The question is if the Global admin or tenant admin would have ability to ...
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Javascript code inside my aspx page layout were smarter than i thought, and worked well on different regional settings and date format out of the box

I am working on an enterprise wiki site collection inside SP on-premises 2013. and inside the page layout i added this javascript, which get 2 date fields values from the current page (expirydate &...
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How do you create a sharepoint language templated site?

I notice that my company that I work for has sharepoint sites that have the locale specified in the context path. Example: https://mytest.sharepoint.com/en-us/MySubSite I have set up a test ...
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Permission level to edit My Regional Setting

I want to set a permission level for a group of users only to be able to change the My Regional Setting. I have made a custom permission level with the "Edit Personal User Information" check on. They ...
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JSON not working in Indian regional setting

I have created the Sharepoint List with JSON for conditional formatting. The regional Setting for locale is "English- United States" due to which my current Date format is MM/DD/YYYY. I have added ...
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SP2013 calendars are starting with Tuesday even after changing the Regional Settings

We have several calendars on our site, and a few days ago they started showing Tuesday as the first day of the week instead of Monday. Nothing changed as far as I can tell, but it's possible an update ...
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After change regional settings, pages with SPFx webparts gives unexpected error has occurred

After change regional settings in SharePoint 2016 On-Premise server to Bulgarian, Macedonian оr other Locale I have following error: Error from log file by corelation ID is: Message : System....
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Is there a way to change the Date format inside SharePoint sites to be shown as DD MMM YY (i.e. 25 March 2017)

I am working on a sharepoint farm on-premises 2013. currently we set the following for the regional settings:- Where all the date fields are being shown in this format dd/mm/yyyy for example ...
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Change the default time zone and locale for new users

I didn't set-up my clients Office 365/SharePoint system so suspect they selected USA during the first set-up. We're a UK operation so have problems with times and one the things I have to change ...
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My Language And Region doesnt work?

I have a SP2016 installation with language packs installed. Now I wanted to change my preferred language and Region so SharePoint uses that instead of the default language of my browser settings. When ...
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Date Format On SharePoint 2013 Reports

I have Reporting Services reports and Excel Services files published in Sharepoint 2013. The date format of the regional configuration has been changed to Colombia by Date format DD / MM / YYYY. ...
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Format Date using CSR (dd.MM.yyyy)

I´m using SP2013 and i have a Shift Plan which colors the row from TODAY in yellow. var today = new Date(); // zero out the time portion so we will only compare days today.setHours(...
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Getting regional settings of current user using JSOM or JavaScript

I want to fetch the regional settings of currently logged in user NOT the current web. Reason being, the regional settings and language settings is pushed through user profile service (or user might ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Set regional settings for subsite - Web Event Receiver

We are trying to set Regional Settings for new subsite in WebProvisioned event. Scenario is, we have two Variations site created, one for English and second for Arabic. We need to set Regional ...
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Update TimeZone Regional Settings in Office 365 using Powershell

I would like to update regional settings (TimeZone to be exact) in 1000 sites. I found the right property $ctx.Web.RegionalSettings.TimeZone, but it is read-only. I searched for any functions ...
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Change Web's Work Week/First Day of Week Programmatically

In Site Settings > Regional Settings it is possible to define a working week: Is it possible to change the first day of the week with server-side code?
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override regional settings in a calculated column to use dot as decimal instead of comma in calculated column

My SP site's regional settings are set to Germany. In Germany a comma is used as the decimal point instead of a dot. So if I have a calculated column that shows the result of 50/100 it will print 0,5. ...
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Address timezone issue while saving or retrieving

I have a SharePoint list having couple of DateTime properties. Currently, we are not manipulating any date-time values when saving list-item to SharePoint. It was working fine but recently we noticed ...
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Disable the option for personal regional settings

Is there a way (through PowerShell or an other method) to disable the option for users to set personal regional settings? I have a system where I want to force users to be on UTC since changing ...
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SharePoint calendar - setting regional time

I have a site collection for reserving resources (conference rooms, equipment, vehicles, etc.). I also have users that are in various time zone. The farm is setup to central time zone. It messes up ...
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Change Regional Setting in site collection using Office 365?

Currently, we have Office 365 tenant which currently have a default regional setting. What we want to achieve is to change the default regional setting in Office 365 for the whole Tenant. Please ...
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DateTime issues with DateTimePicker and SP 2010 Regional settings

So I am currently building an SP custom form which uses the jQuery ui datetimepicker (extension of jQuery ui) which allows me to select dates and times in one control. Once this is done and the form ...
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SP 2013 REST throws error 500 with specific Regional Settings

I have built a SP-hosted app that uses REST API calls to get data from a list in the Host Web. The request (from fiddler) is as simple as this: GET https://apps-9e73cb0dc879a0.*domain*.com/sites/*...
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Getting time zone from SharePoint

I have clock application which works fine, until user changes language to different than English. The problem lies because SPRegionalSettings.GlobalTimeZones property returns time zone collection in ...
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validating textbox's value according to regional and language settings

I have created an application page which contains many textboxes some of them must accept only decimals (amount). Administrators can change the language and regional settings and some counries has ...
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How to detect user's Regional Settings with jQuery in Sharepoint 2010?

I want to detect with JavaScript or jQuery what are the Regional Settings of the current user in NewForm. This is want I want to get from user:
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regional settings does it update spellcheck

I am wondering if changing the regional settings will update the spellchecker or will I have to write the powershell again to include a localeID thing
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; or , in calculated columns

The separator is related to the language settings. Rule of thumb: of the decimal separator is a . (dot) then the parameter separator is a , (comma) So most non-english languages have the , (comma) ...
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Changing the date format in SharePoint 2010

The date format in my SharePoint 2010 Farm is set to the US format (mm-dd-yyyy). I need to make a global change so that the displayed date is in the format dd-mm-yyyy for all documents. Can anyone ...
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How can we set the regional settings to EN-GB for the English language pack?

We have a multiple language packs installed on our SP2013 farm, the default language is English (this is EN-US). We would like to use the EN-GB regional settings for English but it looks like the ...
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Getting regional settings in app part?

I am creating an app part working with dates. I need to show date by users regional settings as well as in SharePoint. SharePoint Page have _spPageContextInfo.currentCultureName, where is current ...
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Update the RegionalSettings in SharePoint online

I'm currently creating a number of sites in a SharePoint online environment. I'm doing this with the client object model. I want to automatically change the timezone of the site. In the userinterface ...
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Change Default Locale Settings for Site Collection in SharePoint Online

Is it possible to change default locale for all sites in a site collection using Office 365? I can't find any regional settings relating to site collections (and obviously don't have access to the ...
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My Language And Region not working

I have a SP2013 installation with language packs installed. Now I wanted to change my preferred language so SharePoint uses that instead of the default language of my browser settings. When I click "...
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Converting date from utc to regional setting (cultural info) of the site

I have a question, basically i have a date time which is by default in UTC, how do i programmatically convert it to a correct date time in regional settings of the site collection / or user?
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User input issue with Locale change of Site SP 2010

My site is running under SharePoint 2010. Everything is Ok except when I change the locale of my site from Regional settings from US (English) to Malay. The my web part pages where user has number ...
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SearchCoreResult returns Regional Date Value

I got the following formate returned from "Write" in english: <write>09/12/2012</write> I parse that with the following line and return a german format: 12. Sep. <xsl:value-of select=...
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SPQuery, Dates and Regional Settings

First, some setup: My Site is set to Eastern Time, and the server is located in Eastern Time. I'm trying to run a query against a list using the created date. I have tried using all variations I can ...
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Synchronize user regional settings across site collections

We have a company web application that is divided into multiple site collections though the average user only sees this as a single "website" because they are linked with a single global navigation. ...
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"Changed On/Modified" columns - Date Format & Regional Settings

I was wondering if I change my regional settings through: Site Settings - Regional Settings - Locale: Dutch (Netherlands), affects the date format of the standard columns (Changed On/Modified e.g.). ...
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Sharepoint regional settings

I've created a Web Part using Visual Studio to show the selected columns of a list in gridview. But the problem is that whenever I'm changing the locale to English-UK (it's by default English-US), ...
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Change site date format to "24 October 2011" (day month year)

How do you change the date format for all the dates shown in a site to be in the format "day month year"? So that today would show as "24 October 2011"? I've gone to Site Actions > Regional Settings, ...
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