Enter Today’s Date with a Single Key Stroke

You can easily enter today’s date into any date field in Accela with a single key stroke!  Simply place your cursor in the date field then press the Space Bar on your keyboard and click any where off of the field.  Today’s date will automatically populate!  You can do this in place of clicking on the calendar picker icon to select the date.

1. Place your cursor in any date field:

​2. Press the Space Bar on your keyboard then click off of the field.  Today’s date will automatically populate.