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    CSV Date issue

    hello all

    the attached is a CSV down load that will be pasted into another sheet,

    i have an issue with the date in col P - I need to covert this into dd/mm/yy format

    i have no idea why the date is like this, and i cant seem to get the date to change


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    Re: CSV Date issue

    In a helper column, put this formula in row 2 and copy it down:
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    Re: CSV Date issue

    Select date in column P
    Text to columns
    Delimited
    next
    next
    Select Date
    Choose YMD
    Finish
    Format yyyy/m/d
    Change format with custom format
    dd/mm/yyyy

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    Re: CSV Date issue

    Or, all in one go:
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    Re: CSV Date issue

    Looks like column B has dates in it too.

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    Re: CSV Date issue

    thank you, this works great

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    Re: CSV Date issue

    I could not this to work, i had tried this several times

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    Re: CSV Date issue

    Provide a sample workbook that shows the issue.
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    Re: CSV Date issue

    Please see the attached file.
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    Re: CSV Date issue

    The thread is marked solved. Which solution doesn't work for you?



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