# Record creation date / modification date of an item

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/record-creation-date-modification-date-of-an-item/10354>\
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**Created:** [June 5, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/record-creation-date-modification-date-of-an-item/10354 "2020-06-05T15:37:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 5, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/record-creation-date-modification-date-of-an-item/10354/2 "2020-06-05T15:40:11Z")

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This might help your case.

> [@Time stamp update](https://community.glideapps.com/t/time-stamp-update/1382/33):
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> Hi John, sorry for the late reply but here’s the working script. // The column you want to check if something is entered. var COLUMNTOCHECK = 2; // Where you want the date time stamp offset from the input location. [row, column] var INITIAL = [0,1]; var LATEST = [0,2]; // Sheet you are working on var SHEETNAME = 'Change test' function onChange(e) { var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); var sheet = ss.getActiveSheet(); //checks that we're on the correct sheet. if(sheet.getShe…

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