Date field
A calendar date with no time component. Stored as DATE (YYYY-MM-DD). Best for birthdays, deadlines, milestones and any field where the time-of-day is not relevant.
Configuration
| Setting | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Required | no | |
| Default value | (none) | Can be "today" (dynamic), an offset ("today+7d"), or a fixed date |
| Min date | (none) | Reject dates before |
| Max date | (none) | Reject dates after |
| Indexed | no |
Form rendering
A native date picker (<input type="date">) with the configured min/max boundaries enforced in the browser and re-validated server-side.
List rendering
Formatted according to the site locale. "Jan 15, 2026" in en_US, "15.01.2026" in de_DE, "2026-01-15" in ISO mode.
EQL operators supported
:, !=, >=, <=, >, <, is null, is not null. Date values in EQL must be in YYYY-MM-DD format.