Sample date formats

The following table lists sample date and time strings along with a corresponding date format to help you correlate what each date format means.

This information can help you in the following scenarios:

• While customizing a date format at the time of creating a new data pattern.
• While creating a custom date format at the time of editing or cloning a data pattern.
• While creating a date format at the time of creating a data collector.
  (See the individual pages based on the kind of data collector that you want to create).