Date

DATE for today,   

   1.       Go to> Formula> Date & Time> Date

      2.       In the Year text box enter Year(now())

3.       In the Month text box enter Month(now())

4.       In the Day text box enter Day(now())

5.       Click on OK

6.       You now have today’s date, 31-JUL-2012 as M/D/YYYY