How do I make Django's DATETIME_FORMAT active?

Question

Where should DATETIME_FORMAT be placed for it to have effect on the display of date-time in the Django admin site (Django’s automatic admin interface)?

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Answer 1

As Ciro Santilli told, localization format overrides DATETIME_FORMAT in settings when USE_L10N = True. But you can still override DATETIME_FORMAT and other date/time formats by creating custom format files as described in Django documentation.

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