[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # How to show date with Product ## - **[nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile")** - [![nmstart's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/12066-nmstart) Less More - Posts: 6 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 11 months ago [\#79229](#79229) by [nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile") *[How to show date with Product](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/76243-how-to-show-date-with-product#79229 "Hi, Would like to know how to configure a date selection with a product. For example, if its a cake shop, when a particular cake is selected, then they should also select a date when they require? Have explored the Characteristics and variants option but not able to show the date. Pl guide how to get this to work. Thanks in advance.")* was created by *[nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile")* Hi, Would like to know how to configure a date selection with a product. For example, if its a cake shop, when a particular cake is selected, then they should also select a date when they require? Have explored the Characteristics and variants option but not able to show the date. Pl guide how to get this to work. Thanks in advance. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzc2MjQzLWhvdy10by1zaG93LWRhdGUtd2l0aC1wcm9kdWN0P3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile")** - [![Xavier's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar4105.png)](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/4105-xavier) Less More - Posts: 13201 - Thank you received: 2322 - - - - [](http://www.kidiweb.fr) - 13 years 11 months ago [\#79245](#79245) by [Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile") Replied by *[Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile")* on topic *[How to show date with Product](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/76243-how-to-show-date-with-product#79245 "Hi, Would like to know how to configure a date selection with a product. For example, if its a cake shop, when a particular cake is selected, then they should also select a date when they require? Have explored the Characteristics and variants option but not able to show the date. Pl guide how to get this to work. Thanks in advance.")* Hi, For your problem I think that you need the custom fields. You can create a custom field on the table "item" and set the type as "date". This kind of custom fields in only available in the Business edition of HikaShop. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzc2MjQzLWhvdy10by1zaG93LWRhdGUtd2l0aC1wcm9kdWN0P3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile")** - [![nmstart's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/12066-nmstart) Less More - Posts: 6 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 11 months ago [\#79253](#79253) by [nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile") Replied by *[nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile")* on topic *[How to show date with Product](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/76243-how-to-show-date-with-product#79253 "Hi, Would like to know how to configure a date selection with a product. For example, if its a cake shop, when a particular cake is selected, then they should also select a date when they require? Have explored the Characteristics and variants option but not able to show the date. Pl guide how to get this to work. Thanks in advance.")* Thanks for your reply. a) Is the custom fields not available in Essential. b) When upgraded, can it be done from frontend or need to manually add to the table via SQL. Thanks, Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzc2MjQzLWhvdy10by1zaG93LWRhdGUtd2l0aC1wcm9kdWN0P3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile")** - [![Xavier's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar4105.png)](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/4105-xavier) Less More - Posts: 13201 - Thank you received: 2322 - - - - [](http://www.kidiweb.fr) - 13 years 11 months ago [\#79266](#79266) by [Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile") Replied by *[Xavier](/forum/user/4105-xavier "View Xavier's Profile")* on topic *[How to show date with Product](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/76243-how-to-show-date-with-product#79266 "Hi, Would like to know how to configure a date selection with a product. For example, if its a cake shop, when a particular cake is selected, then they should also select a date when they require? Have explored the Characteristics and variants option but not able to show the date. Pl guide how to get this to work. Thanks in advance.")* My mistake, available in Essential too. When upgraded, you will just have to create this field in backend, then the customer will have the field to fill on the product page. The following user(s) said Thank You: [nmstart](/forum/user/12066-nmstart "View nmstart's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzItZ2VuZXJhbC10YWxrLWFib3V0LWhpa2FzaG9wLzc2MjQzLWhvdy10by1zaG93LWRhdGUtd2l0aC1wcm9kdWN0P3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. 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