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title: "define reference · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Allows you to define a reference for your date value, which can be used consistently throughout your blueprint."
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/date/date_out_pin_reference
language: en
---

# define reference

This block is part of the [`date`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/date) group and was last modified in core [`v14.0.1`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/140001).

Allows you to define a reference for your date value, which can be used consistently throughout your blueprint.

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