Date format does not match Calpads File Specifications

Understanding the Error: The CALPADS File Specifications document designates the format for date fields submitted in a file for upload into CALPADS. One or more of the fields in this file are not in the required format. Things to check for in submission: Verify that the fields listed in the Fields Validated column are in the published format. Suggested Resolution: 1) See http://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sp/cl/systemdocs.asp for the "CALPADS File Specifications" document for date formats. OR 2) If file produced from local SIS, contact vendor/technical resource to determine the reason for the incorrect date format and to determine how to resolve the problem.