diff --git a/install/create_tables-innodb.sql b/install/create_tables-innodb.sql
index 5177dc0ac..1c01ae908 100644
--- a/install/create_tables-innodb.sql
+++ b/install/create_tables-innodb.sql
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ CREATE TABLE `tblDocuments` (
   `locked` int(11) NOT NULL DEFAULT '-1',
   `keywords` text NOT NULL,
   `sequence` double NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
+  `startdate` datetime DEFAULT NULL,
+	`enddate` datetime DEFAULT NULL,
   PRIMARY KEY (`id`),
   KEY `tblDocuments_folder` (`folder`),
   KEY `tblDocuments_owner` (`owner`),
diff --git a/install/create_tables-postgres.sql b/install/create_tables-postgres.sql
index f0568c30d..b8291872b 100644
--- a/install/create_tables-postgres.sql
+++ b/install/create_tables-postgres.sql
@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ CREATE TABLE "tblDocuments" (
   "defaultAccess" INTEGER NOT NULL default '0',
   "locked" INTEGER NOT NULL default '-1',
   "keywords" text NOT NULL,
-  "sequence" REAL NOT NULL default '0'
+  "sequence" REAL NOT NULL default '0',
+  "startdate" TIMESTAMP default NULL,
+	"enddate" TIMESTAMP default NULL
 ) ;
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/install/create_tables-sqlite3.sql b/install/create_tables-sqlite3.sql
index 7a4fdee18..035ba62eb 100644
--- a/install/create_tables-sqlite3.sql
+++ b/install/create_tables-sqlite3.sql
@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ CREATE TABLE `tblDocuments` (
   `defaultAccess` INTEGER NOT NULL default '0',
   `locked` INTEGER NOT NULL default '-1',
   `keywords` text NOT NULL,
-  `sequence` double NOT NULL default '0'
+  `sequence` double NOT NULL default '0',
+  `startdate` TEXT default NULL,
+	`enddate` TEXT default NULL
 ) ;
 
 -- --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/install/update-6.1.0/update-postgres.sql b/install/update-6.1.0/update-postgres.sql
index afc77bf5b..923b42027 100644
--- a/install/update-6.1.0/update-postgres.sql
+++ b/install/update-6.1.0/update-postgres.sql
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ ALTER TABLE "tblUsers" ADD COLUMN "webauthn" TYPE text DEFAULT NULL;
 
 ALTER TABLE "tblUsers" ADD COLUMN "disabledUntil" TYPE TIMESTAMP DEFAULT NULL;
 
+ALTER TABLE "tblDocuments" ADD COLUMN "startdate" TIMESTAMP default NULL;
+
+ALTER TABLE "tblDocuments" ADD COLUMN "enddate" TIMESTAMP default NULL;
+
 ALTER TABLE "tblDocumentContent" ADD COLUMN "lastrevisiondate" TIMESTAMP default NULL;
 
 CREATE TABLE "tblAttributeDefinitionGroups" (
diff --git a/install/update-6.1.0/update-sqlite3.sql b/install/update-6.1.0/update-sqlite3.sql
index b3ab763b3..1de84ef17 100644
--- a/install/update-6.1.0/update-sqlite3.sql
+++ b/install/update-6.1.0/update-sqlite3.sql
@@ -14,6 +14,30 @@ DROP TABLE `tblVersion`;
 
 ALTER TABLE `new_tblVersion` RENAME TO `tblVersion`;
 
+CREATE TABLE `new_tblDocuments` (
+  `id` INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
+  `name` varchar(150) default NULL,
+  `comment` text,
+  `date` INTEGER default NULL,
+  `expires` INTEGER default NULL,
+  `owner` INTEGER default NULL REFERENCES `tblUsers` (`id`),
+  `folder` INTEGER default NULL REFERENCES `tblFolders` (`id`),
+  `folderList` text NOT NULL,
+  `inheritAccess` INTEGER NOT NULL default '1',
+  `defaultAccess` INTEGER NOT NULL default '0',
+  `locked` INTEGER NOT NULL default '-1',
+  `keywords` text NOT NULL,
+  `sequence` double NOT NULL default '0',
+  `startdate` TEXT default NULL,
+	`enddate` TEXT default NULL
+) ;
+
+INSERT INTO `new_tblDocuments` SELECT * FROM `tblDocuments`;
+
+DROP TABLE `tblDocuments`;
+
+ALTER TABLE `new_tblDocuments` RENAME TO `tblDocuments`;
+
 CREATE TABLE `new_tblDocumentContent` (
   `id` INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
   `document` INTEGER NOT NULL default '0' REFERENCES `tblDocuments` (`id`),
diff --git a/install/update-6.1.0/update.sql b/install/update-6.1.0/update.sql
index 8e54d93f7..1785330d8 100644
--- a/install/update-6.1.0/update.sql
+++ b/install/update-6.1.0/update.sql
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ ALTER TABLE `tblUsers` ADD COLUMN `webauthn` text DEFAULT NULL AFTER `pwd`;
 
 ALTER TABLE `tblUsers` ADD COLUMN `disabledUntil` datetime DEFAULT NULL AFTER `disabled`;
 
+ALTER TABLE `tblDocuments` ADD COLUMN `enddate` datetime DEFAULT NULL AFTER `sequence`;
+
+ALTER TABLE `tblDocuments` ADD COLUMN `startdate` datetime DEFAULT NULL AFTER `sequence`;
+
 ALTER TABLE `tblDocumentContent` ADD COLUMN `lastrevisiondate` datetime DEFAULT NULL AFTER `revisiondate`;
   
 CREATE TABLE `tblAttributeDefinitionGroups` (