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convert serial number into date
Hi,
Can anyone tell me how to convert a serial number into date? For example: 01-OCT-06 is stored as 38991 in MS excel (i get this thru edate function). I want to get the date using the serial number 38991. thanks Santhu |
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convert serial number into date
Just Format as Date (FormatCellsNumber tab, Category Date, choose a format)
-- Kind regards, Niek Otten Microsoft MVP - Excel "santhu" wrote in message oups.com... | Hi, | | Can anyone tell me how to convert a serial number into date? | | For example: | | 01-OCT-06 is stored as 38991 in MS excel (i get this thru edate | function). I want to get the date using the serial number 38991. | | thanks | Santhu | |
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convert serial number into date
Or, if you want text: =TEXT(A1,"dd-mmm-yy")
-- Kind regards, Niek Otten Microsoft MVP - Excel "santhu" wrote in message oups.com... | Hi, | | Can anyone tell me how to convert a serial number into date? | | For example: | | 01-OCT-06 is stored as 38991 in MS excel (i get this thru edate | function). I want to get the date using the serial number 38991. | | thanks | Santhu | |
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