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Default Convert Numbers to Dates

Data Text to columns Next Next select Date MDY Finish out

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"DOUG ECKERT" wrote:

How would I convert the number below to a date format?

010306

It should come out looking like 01-Jan-06.

(DATE and DATEVALUE functions did not seem to work as advertised).