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is it possible to split up a cell, if i have a date '11.12.09' and i want the
day, the month, and the year to be in seperate cells is it possible if so
how? and does it work if i want to do this for a whole collum of dates?
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is it possible to split up a cell, if i have a date '11.12.09' and i want
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day, the month, and the year to be in seperate cells is it possible if so
how? and does it work if i want to do this for a whole collum of dates?


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Hi,

With your date in A1 put these in b1, c1 & d1 then select all 3 and drag down

=DAY(A1)
=MONTH(A1)
=YEAR(A1)

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is it possible to split up a cell, if i have a date '11.12.09' and i want the
day, the month, and the year to be in seperate cells is it possible if so
how? and does it work if i want to do this for a whole collum of dates?

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If it is there as text, use Data/ Text to columns, and use the full stop as
delimiter.
If the 11.12.09 is a real date, use =DAY(A1) =MONTH(A1) and =YEAR(A1) and
copy down.
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is it possible to split up a cell, if i have a date '11.12.09' and i want
the
day, the month, and the year to be in seperate cells is it possible if so
how? and does it work if i want to do this for a whole collum of dates?



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