Hi Prabhu,

Try the below formula in cell B2.

=IF(AND(ISNUMBER(A2),LEN(A2)=5),--TEXT(A2,"YYYYMMDD"),"")

Drag the B2 cell formula to the remaining cells of B Column based on the
Column-A data.

At the same time the same is provided in the attached excel for better
understanding.

Hope that helps!

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On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Prabhu <prabhugate...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Friends,
>
> I have change my cell which in the date format ex.YYYYMMDD or DDMMYYYY to
> original number i.e smiler to
> type date.I have attached the sheet in which Column A shows date format and
> Column B is what i need to convert A in to B as a number.
>
> Plz help.
>
> Regards
>
> Prabhu
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