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Start date

Specifies the starting date for the selected interval. You can view a calendar from the drop-down list.

Start time

Specifies the starting time for the selected interval, based on a twenty-four hour clock with fields for hours, minutes, and seconds.

Note: If the time scale for the timeline is weeks, months, or years, you do not need to change the default time, as it will not appear on the timeline.

Finish date

Specifies the finish date for the selected interval.

Finish time

Specifies the finish time for the selected interval.

Note: If the time scale for the timeline is weeks, months, or years, you do not need to change the default time, as it will not appear on the timeline.

Description

Specifies the text that appears in the selected interval.

Date format

Select a format from the list of formatting options. Interval start and finish dates/times will appear in the drawing in the selected format. Use the Example box to preview the format you selected.

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