Template:Data missing

[data missing]

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Usage

Use the {{Data missing|date=October 2025}} template when you have a list or table in which specific items are missing.

Pages using this template are included in Category:Data missing.

Parameters

• {{{date}}} The month and year the tag was added.
• {{{?}}} If you put a "?" as a parameter, it will shorten the template text down to "?", which is useful in very tight spaces such as tables and charts.

Examples

Code		Result
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>George's father: [data missing]</syntaxhighlight>		George's father: [data missing]
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline>George's mother: [?]</syntaxhighlight>		George's mother: [?]
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> Relations Names Dates Self George [data missing] Father [data missing] 1903–1975 Mother [?] 1905–1978 </syntaxhighlight>		Relations Names Dates Self George [data missing] Father [data missing] 1903–1975 Mother [?] 1905–1978

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Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Month and year	date	Month and year of tagging; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13' Example January 2013 Auto value {{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}	String	suggested
Replace with '?'	1	Replace the template text with a question mark ('?') for size constraints Example ? Auto value ?	String	optional

Tracking categories

• Category:All articles with lists with data missing (0)

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