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KB0715685

System default language is in [language code].[country code] format will corrupt the date picker (calendar field)


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Issue

Description


If you login to an instance which is in a secure environmentand default language of the instance in [language code].[country code] format then it will corrupt the date picker (calendar field). This issue is not reproducible if you login to the instance in a normal environment.

 

Procedure


It is recommended to use two character values with only [language code] to set the default language of the instance.

Ex: If default language is set as "en.GB" then, change to "en".

 

1. Below screenshot shows the corrupted 'date picker' in 'Change Request' record/form

 

 

2. Below screenshot shows default system localization properties with format [language code].[country code] that could result in a corrupted date picker

 

 

3. Modify the default language to format [language code] and save the property

Applicable Versions


ALL

Additional Information


Set Localization Properties


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