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shivapriya
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How to change the text data type to date datatype

hi all,

 

my date is currently in text data type its like Mar'24 .i need to convert it to date datatype in power bi. please help me asap.

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MFelix
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Hi @shivapriya ,

 

Replace the ' (single quotation) by a / (solidus) then just convert to date format


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Miguel Félix


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MFelix
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Hi @shivapriya ,

 

Replace the ' (single quotation) by a / (solidus) then just convert to date format


Regards

Miguel Félix


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Check out my blog: Power BI em Português



in format should i give mmm/yy?

Hi @shivapriya ,

 

After doing the query change you can format in desktop to be mmm/yy


Regards

Miguel Félix


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