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Hi all,
My problem is when I format in Power Query my custom date it doesn't format as a date and error's up as the below:
My source file has a custom date format. It's formatted in MSExcel as MMM.
I'm importing this into Power Query, I then unPivot the colums:
And get the below:
I can format the column "Attribute" as a date and get the below error:
Any ideas? I don't want to change the format of my source file.
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Hi @AlBud ,
How about adding a conditional column to convert the number to month name?
It's twelve months in total, so it's not particularly troublesome.
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
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Hi @AlBud ,
How about adding a conditional column to convert the number to month name?
It's twelve months in total, so it's not particularly troublesome.
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Hi,
As I think the custom format for date in your excel should be "MMM".
Change it to "MMM-yyyy"
then refresh data set.
Thank you
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