You can enter duration field values in three different formats:
Numbers
You can enter durations using numbers, for example 3, .56, -7, or 1.24, “.” and “-” characters are allowed.
Time format
You can also use time format 00:00:00 for durations. Hours, minutes, and seconds are displayed in two-digit numbers separated by colons. For example, use 02:00:00 to indicate 2 hours.
Number + Unit format
You can enter durations in a number + unit format, for example 3 wks. The following table lists all the accepted units and abbreviations you can use in this format.
| Unit | Accepted abbreviations | |||
| Seconds | sec | secs | second | seconds |
| Minutes | min | mins | minute | minutes |
| Hours | hr | hrs | hour | hours |
|
Days |
day | days | ||
|
Weeks |
wk | wks | week | weeks |