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Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

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    Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

    Hello ….

    I’m working in some tables and I’d like to pick-up from a column where are deferent inputs (characters, numbers, dates etc) only the dates…which will constitute my new column “output


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    Re: Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

    Hi

    Format column A as text. Then in B5 and copy down use this.

    =IF(ISERROR(DATEVALUE(A5))=FALSE,A5,"")
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    Re: Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

    HI Sokol,

    Your request is not clear to me, please elaborate using an example.... thanks.


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    Re: Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

    Also, I found your another similar post


    http://www.excelforum.com/excel-prog...haracters.html




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    Re: Picking up only the dates from a column with differnt kind of inputs... ?

    Thanks Dilip. The duplicate thread has been closed. You can now continue in this thread.
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