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lotusana003
Sep 23, 2020Copper Contributor
Microsoft excel date format-not changing at all
I download an excel file(.xls) format from a particular portal that has been designed by the IT developers in my company. the downloaded excel sheet displays a date format which cannot be changed at ...
HansVogelaar
Sep 23, 2020MVP
The values are probably text instead of dates. Could you attach a small sample workbook without sensitive information?
lotusana003
Sep 23, 2020Copper Contributor
I am sending an excel sheet with only the date columns for the new and old data sheet. Basically I have to concatenate each of the cells and then match the final concatenated data using the "IF" statement. But since the date formats for both the sheets differ, so the end result is a mismatch. Please have look.. I was wondering if had something to do with the settings of my Windows Excel. HansVogelaar