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automatic date formatting
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When I import data from a survey into excel, it automatically converts a column containing age ranges to dates. EG, it converts 5-7 to 5th July. Is there any way to prevent this happening please? Thanks Terry |
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"Terry Freedman" wrote in message
ups.com... Hi When I import data from a survey into excel, it automatically converts a column containing age ranges to dates. EG, it converts 5-7 to 5th July. Is there any way to prevent this happening please? Thanks Terry Format the column as text BEFORE importing. |
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