# \#date-field

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## [Error submitting forms after updating to Gravity Forms 3.x](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/error-submitting-forms-after-updating-to-gravity-forms-3-x/20381)

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**Author:** [@user6387445f50795589](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user6387445f50795589)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/error-submitting-forms-after-updating-to-gravity-forms-3-x/20381 "2026-08-12T02:32:20Z")

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I’m currently using Gravity Forms 2.10.5 and everything is working correctly. This is how it should work: As soon as I updated to Gravity Forms 3.0.2, it stopped submitting all forms. The date picker no longer expand…

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## [How to disable specific dates for each years in a date picker](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-disable-specific-dates-for-each-years-in-a-date-picker/18753)

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**Author:** [@cptballan](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/cptballan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 9:56am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-disable-specific-dates-for-each-years-in-a-date-picker/18753 "2025-01-24T09:56:57Z")

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Hi, I want to disable french public holidays in my datepicker. So, I used the following and it’s working. But, to avoid a manual modifying every year I want to disable these specific dates for every years coming. Does a…

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## [Not What I Expected | Timestamp Field \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/not-what-i-expected-timestamp-field-resolved/18717)

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**Author:** [@AeroStar](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/AeroStar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/not-what-i-expected-timestamp-field-resolved/18717 "2025-01-05T20:43:00Z")

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Howdy! A few findings concerning Gravity Forms’ Timestamp field: (1) This field should be called “Date” not “Timestamp”. Timestamp includes both a date and time. This field does not offer that. (2) When I implement…

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## [Calculated field for total value (currency) of entries based on a date field for each month](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculated-field-for-total-value-currency-of-entries-based-on-a-date-field-for-each-month/18117)

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**Author:** [@user60803f1e53ebc153](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user60803f1e53ebc153)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculated-field-for-total-value-currency-of-entries-based-on-a-date-field-for-each-month/18117 "2024-09-02T12:31:54Z")

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I’m trying to get a calculation field to show and struggling with formula. I have a date field and a number field, these represent a renewal date and a renewal cost. I’m trying to get an additional field that will show…

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## [Gravity form for multi-run event \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-form-for-multi-run-event-resolved/18106)

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**Author:** [@blueskynee](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/blueskynee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 10:23am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-form-for-multi-run-event-resolved/18106 "2024-09-02T10:23:38Z")

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Hi all, I’m not a programmer and I want to check if this is achievable by Gravity form. I want to use Gravity form to build a registration form for physical first aid training. As courses can span one to four days. If I…

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## [Entry error - date](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/entry-error-date/18036)

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**Author:** [@molnar.tamas7](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/molnar.tamas7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 8:16am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/entry-error-date/18036 "2024-08-21T08:16:25Z")

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Hello, I created a html code for custom dates, but the submit button does not create a post. What could be the problem? Thank you, Tomi Dátumhoz napok hozzáadása function addDays(event) …

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## [Calculate the date 18 months from a date field](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-the-date-18-months-from-a-date-field/17801)

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**Author:** [@user5f0f3d943fdaa958](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5f0f3d943fdaa958)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-the-date-18-months-from-a-date-field/17801 "2024-07-04T17:50:45Z")

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Hello, I have a form with a date field for when a process is first performed and then a radio button field with a selection of 12, 18, 24, and 36 months for a review process to happen. What would make things easier for…

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## [Datepicker not showing properly](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/datepicker-not-showing-properly/17665)

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**Author:** [@help1](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/help1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/datepicker-not-showing-properly/17665 "2024-06-12T12:05:29Z")

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Hi there, I have a wordpress website that uses Gravity Forms for the ‘date picker’ to select the arrival and departure dates, as below; For some reason when you select the Start Date the calendar is showing differentl…

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## [Read a date make some calculations and write the value into another field of the form](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/read-a-date-make-some-calculations-and-write-the-value-into-another-field-of-the-form/17314)

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**Author:** [@user642c049d987df379](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user642c049d987df379)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/read-a-date-make-some-calculations-and-write-the-value-into-another-field-of-the-form/17314 "2024-05-07T18:17:03Z")

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Hello, I am trying to make a form to sell lunches to our students. The flow is: the student chooses the start date for the lunch service, the end date is known (the end of the semester, read only populated date field). …

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## [Split date-field in 3 parts and fill hidden fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/split-date-field-in-3-parts-and-fill-hidden-fields/17300)

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**Author:** [@user6167ebb2a11c4332](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user6167ebb2a11c4332)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/split-date-field-in-3-parts-and-fill-hidden-fields/17300 "2024-04-18T09:29:41Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to split a date field in 3 parts (Day, Month and Year) and fill 3 hidden fields with them for example I have date field 2024/04/18 Hidden field year should be filled with 2024 Hidden field month s…

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## [Display Date Range from Two Date Fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/display-date-range-from-two-date-fields/16579)

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**Author:** [@user5d34fe1900789911](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5d34fe1900789911)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/display-date-range-from-two-date-fields/16579 "2024-01-25T15:32:52Z")

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I have a form with two separate date fields (start date and end date of an event) and both use the Date Picker input type. I’d like to display the results like this: March 15-April 21 Not sure how to craft the merge ta…

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## [Date picker sizing \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-picker-sizing-resolved/16305)

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**Author:** [@user61086a4ec00f9639](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user61086a4ec00f9639)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-picker-sizing-resolved/16305 "2023-11-22T21:31:43Z")

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Hello, i want to make date picker windows ( Date Drop Down) a little bigger to normally show year month date or make arow smaller as it hide almost half of date picker window

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## [How can I exclude date, Just month and Year](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-can-i-exclude-date-just-month-and-year/16241)

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**Author:** [@abbastoughiii](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/abbastoughiii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-can-i-exclude-date-just-month-and-year/16241 "2023-11-10T17:23:07Z")

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I added the Calender field and I want to have just Month & Year. I don’t want Day to be part of it. How can I do that in this form I created?

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## [Accessibility for checkboxes and date input fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/accessibility-for-checkboxes-and-date-input-fields/16204)

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**Author:** [@user5b9a8430aeb527.8](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5b9a8430aeb527.8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/accessibility-for-checkboxes-and-date-input-fields/16204 "2023-11-07T17:18:52Z")

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I am going through an accessibility audit at the minute and need to fix some issues on a form - specifically with labelling for checkboxes and date input fields. Is there a way to have the aria-label for a checkbox be b…

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## [Date to format as yyyymm \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-to-format-as-yyyymm-resolved/15908)

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**Author:** [@brokers88](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/brokers88)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-to-format-as-yyyymm-resolved/15908 "2023-09-26T06:47:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a "Unique ID) field that has to show: test-yearmonth-000001 (test-202309-000001) I’m not able to show …-202309-… This “yearmonth” comes from a “date” field. Then, in the Unique ID settings, I’ve…

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## [Date picker, how to force slashes if someone types date?](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-picker-how-to-force-slashes-if-someone-types-date/15906)

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**Author:** [@jandreoni](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/jandreoni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-picker-how-to-force-slashes-if-someone-types-date/15906 "2023-09-21T13:29:17Z")

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Hi there! My client is looking for a way for have the date picker display shashes if the user types in the date. Similar to how the Phone field displays (\_\_) - when the user tabs to it and when they type their area code …

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## [Get Day name in French from a date field](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/get-day-name-in-french-from-a-date-field/15717)

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**Author:** [@moeana.communication](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/moeana.communication)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/get-day-name-in-french-from-a-date-field/15717 "2023-08-15T21:35:30Z")

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Hello, I have follow this topic and it works ! But how can i do to have the day in French please ? Thanks,

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## [Arrival & departure date fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/arrival-departure-date-fields/15409)

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**Author:** [@rob\_strickland](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/rob_strickland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/arrival-departure-date-fields/15409 "2023-06-26T17:48:12Z")

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Hello, I want to create a form for reservations… there needs to be 2 date fields (arrival & departure). I’d like to hide the field names and show the titles in the ‘placeholder’, which is easy to do. Now ,I want to ha…

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## [How to create a field filter for a date time field](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-create-a-field-filter-for-a-date-time-field/13528)

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**Author:** [@codescribler](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/codescribler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/how-to-create-a-field-filter-for-a-date-time-field/13528 "2022-09-30T16:23:18Z")

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I’m attempting to search entries by date time. I’m using GFAPI::get\_entries( $form\_id, $search\_criteria ) I’m unsure how to construct the search criteria to query on date time value rather than the text. Ultimately I …

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## [Set default value for date field to today](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/set-default-value-for-date-field-to-today/13248)

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**Author:** [@ERICSCOLES](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/ERICSCOLES)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/set-default-value-for-date-field-to-today/13248 "2022-08-15T17:08:44Z")

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I’m trying to set the default value for a date field to the date the form is rendered (i.e., today). I see that adding the field {date\_mdy} or {date\_dmy} can add the full date if I’m using the Datepicker, but I cannot u…

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## [Force date field to format the date as yyyy-mm-dd](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/force-date-field-to-format-the-date-as-yyyy-mm-dd/13095)

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**Author:** [@user61bcbb5fe20f6172](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user61bcbb5fe20f6172)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/force-date-field-to-format-the-date-as-yyyy-mm-dd/13095 "2022-07-25T16:26:30Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a multi-page form with conditional logic. One of the pages has a single date field for asking for DOB. My client would like the field to be formatted as MM/DD/YYYY when filling out the form, but fo…

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## [Does the date field allow to not select the mondays?](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/does-the-date-field-allow-to-not-select-the-mondays/12918)

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**Author:** [@amiens80](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/amiens80)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 7:14am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/does-the-date-field-allow-to-not-select-the-mondays/12918 "2022-06-28T07:14:04Z")

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hi, before purchasing a pro licence i check some features about the date field. i already use the demo to test my form. i add a date field but there is no option to desable the mondays (or any other day or date) ? can…

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## [Date field input mask](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-field-input-mask/12922)

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**Author:** [@user5d80a6cdb4625259](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5d80a6cdb4625259)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/date-field-input-mask/12922 "2022-06-27T21:31:56Z")

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Hey - is it possible to limit the date picker to just MM/YYYY ? Thanks, Stuart

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## [Add 2 days to default date value](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/add-2-days-to-default-date-value/12893)

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**Author:** [@user62a209ac2753d586](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user62a209ac2753d586)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/add-2-days-to-default-date-value/12893 "2022-06-23T18:11:54Z")

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I’m using this for my default value {date\_mdy} and I was wondering if there is a simple way to have the default value +2days? or is this only available as a add-on?

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## [Calculate current date in gravity forms](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-current-date-in-gravity-forms/12717)

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**Author:** [@pedrorodriguez3265](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/pedrorodriguez3265)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-current-date-in-gravity-forms/12717 "2022-06-01T21:45:44Z")

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Hello there, Let’s say today is June 1, 2022. I wanted to calculate by adding 2 on the day, It would give something like this, June 3, 2022. I already know how to calculate age with GP date time calculator, and I’ve al…

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## [Set minimum and/or maximum date to date fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/set-minimum-and-or-maximum-date-to-date-fields/12026)

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**Author:** [@user620d51221491b712](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user620d51221491b712)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/set-minimum-and-or-maximum-date-to-date-fields/12026 "2022-03-14T15:30:37Z")

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Hello! I’m setting up a contact form with two date fields, indicating minimum and maximum date respectively. I’m wondering, is there a way to limit the value of those fields (min and max value)? Maybe a code snippet to …

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## [Fixing Date Calculations please e.g dd/mm/yy - dd/mm/yy \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/fixing-date-calculations-please-e-g-dd-mm-yy-dd-mm-yy-resolved/12077)

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**Author:** [@HappyDays](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/HappyDays)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/fixing-date-calculations-please-e-g-dd-mm-yy-dd-mm-yy-resolved/12077 "2022-03-05T10:10:11Z")

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Hi, Does anyone know what I’m doing wrong please? I have two dates in my form e.g Booking 1, Booking 2 When I use the calculation: {Date of Booking1:8} - {Date of Booking2:9} It returns a strange looking number I th…

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## [Generate date based on current date & location \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/generate-date-based-on-current-date-location-resolved/11939)

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**Author:** [@itsmirhosting](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/itsmirhosting)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/generate-date-based-on-current-date-location-resolved/11939 "2022-02-17T14:29:16Z")

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Is it possible to generate a date based upon current date and location? My client currently has this bit of php in his html website to achieve this, we’re moving the site to WP and I’m looking to find a solution using g…

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## [Calculate the new due date 90 days from the original date](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-the-new-due-date-90-days-from-the-original-date/11826)

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**Author:** [@csdmarketing](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/csdmarketing)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/calculate-the-new-due-date-90-days-from-the-original-date/11826 "2022-02-17T19:49:54Z")

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We are trying to build a form where we can enter our date and output the new date 90 days before. This is for internal form use only and to send out “invoice” to the customer with this set up.

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## [Agreement Expiration Date \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/agreement-expiration-date-resolved/11899)

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**Author:** [@user5b2716ffd834a4.6](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5b2716ffd834a4.6)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/agreement-expiration-date-resolved/11899 "2022-02-16T00:52:21Z")

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Hi GF Support Team. I need help implementing an expiration date of a contract based on the date the agreement is signed. I tweaked this code based on this post but it returned an invalid code. Our goal is to have the …

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