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Default Date formatting

You can convert an Excel DATE to a TEXT display with.......

=TEXT(A1,"yyyymmdd")

But the result is TEXT, no longer a DATE for Excel.

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3




"nick" wrote:

Hi,

How do i convert a standard date in to yyyymmdd format? I have to use a
function to do this. I cannot just change the format of the cell. Can anyone
help me with this? Thanks