Troubleshooting
Problem
Date field in a document entry template created in ICN has a default value of the current date. This can be misleading thinking the field is auto populated when it's actually a NULL value.
Symptom
Adding a document with an entry template shows the following for a date field:

Resolving The Problem
Starting in 2.0.3 FP4 there is an option in the "Layout editor" of the entry template to hide the hint for the date field. When this is selected, there will be no hint with the current date. The field will be blank.
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
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