RE: $$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem

2009-11-27 Thread Dave Bonallack
f unwanted formats. Once XL has converted data to a date, it is a pain in the neck to get it to convert it back. Regards - Dave. Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:10:12 +0530 Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem From: 7jit...@gmail.com To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com Good Evening Excel Gurus,

Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem

2009-11-27 Thread Hemant Hegde
If it has already been converted into date format and you want to reverse it, use =Text(date,"yy-mm-dd") or =Text(date,"dd-mm-yy") the way you want and then remove formulae by pasting only the values Hemant Hegde 2009/11/27 Norman May > Jitesh > > Try formatting the cells as TEXT > > Norma

Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem

2009-11-27 Thread Norman May
Jitesh Try formatting the cells as TEXT Norman On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Jitheesh Vazhapully <7jit...@gmail.com>wrote: > Good Evening Excel Gurus, > > I have a data in this format 01-01-01, however as soon as I enter them in > the excel sheet,excel picks it up as date and stores it in d

Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem

2009-11-27 Thread Aindril De
Type it as '01-01-01 On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Jitheesh Vazhapully <7jit...@gmail.com>wrote: > Good Evening Excel Gurus, > > I have a data in this format 01-01-01, however as soon as I enter them in > the excel sheet,excel picks it up as date and stores it in date format, Is > there any wa

$$Excel-Macros$$ Date format problem

2009-11-27 Thread Jitheesh Vazhapully
Good Evening Excel Gurus, I have a data in this format 01-01-01, however as soon as I enter them in the excel sheet,excel picks it up as date and stores it in date format, Is there any way I can prevent this from happening. Also how to convert this data back from date format 01/01/2001 to original