Hi, I noticed that in one of the latest updates, CSV Importer has the default date format set to YYYY.MM.DD. Does this apply globally? Is it possible to change it? In my country (Slovakia), the default format is DD.MM.YYYY, so I have to change the date format every time before importing data. Than…

You can save the import configuration, then load it. You can find small “tool” icon somewhere in the CSV Import window.

[image] segi: I noticed that in one of the latest updates, CSV Importer has the default date format set to YYYY.MM.DD This issue has already been reported, as per - Default date format changed from DD.MM.YYYY to YYYY.MM.DD in CSV import (since 0.81.1) – data corruption risk · Issue #5365 · po…

[image] Rich28: Hopefully this will be fixed soon I doubt a fix here. First, it was set intentionally. Second, date formats are different. Changing to whatever never satisfies all users. And as u said, save a template and import from there.

[image] Sn1kk3r5: [image] Rich28: Hopefully this will be fixed soon I doubt a fix here. Where is the format yyyy.MM.dd used in real life? I have never seen that out there, yyyy-MM-dd on the other hand… :wink:

[image] kimmerin: Where is the format yyyy.MM.dd used in real life? ISO 8601 ISO 8601 ist ein internationaler Standard der ISO, der Empfehlungen über numerische Datumsformate und Zeitangaben enthält. Der Titel der Norm ist Data elements and interchange formats – Information interch…

[image] Sn1kk3r5: [image] kimmerin: Where is the format yyyy.MM.dd used in real life? ISO 8601 – Wikipedia That’s yyyy-MM-dd, not yyyy.MM.dd.

China Date Formats In China, dates are typically written in the year-month-day (YYYY-MM-DD) format, following the ISO 8601 standard. Traditional Chinese formats also include year, month, and day characters Alternative format using dots (YYYY.MM.DD). Common Usage: Some business contexts

No it’s not only “-”. See: Als Beispiel seien hier verschiedene länderspezifische Schreibweisen für den 2. April 2008 (2008-04-02) genannt: 2/4/08, 4/2/08, 08/4/2, 4/2/2008 sowie Variationen mit . oder - statt / .

This format was added rather recently, but I do not think the intention was that it becomes the default format. CSV importer add support time format yyyy.MM.dd committed 03:12PM - 05 Jan 26 UTC (UTC) [ima…

Default Date format YYYY.MM.DD

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Sn1kk3r5 February 23, 2026, 11:07am 6