Formats A format is a token formula that controls how characters and digits are displayed in a Text field (example: When and where to include hyphens, parentheses, spaces, and capitalization). Related topics About Formats Use formats to enforce how field data is displayed. For example, use a format to control how phone numbers appear. Use Formats Use formats to standardize data by controlling how users enter and view information in a field. Manage Stored Formats Manage stored formats in the Stored Format Manager. Parent topic:CSM Features