You can format the date to "MMddyyyy" then use substring to add the space. DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(0,1) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(1,2) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(2,3) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(3,4) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(4,5) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(5,6) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(6,7) +" "+DATEFORMAT( $F{MyUtilDate},"MMddyyyy").substring(7,8)[/code]