Manuals/calci/DATETOEXCEL

DATETOEXCEL(Date)

• $Date$ is any date.

Description

• This function converts a date that is stored as text to a serial number.
• This function is useful in where a worksheet contains dates in a text format that you want to filter, sort, or format as dates, or use in date calculations.
• The date format is mentioned as [DATE]
• If the year portion of the date_text argument is omitted, the DATEVALUE function uses the current year from your computer's built-in clock. Time information in the date_text argument is ignored.

Examples

1. DATETOEXCEL("8/22")= 37125
2. DATETOEXCEL("10/22/1999") = 36455
3. DATETOEXCEL("9/17/2006") = 38977
4. DATETOEXCEL("9/5/2010") = 40426

See Also

• DATE
• DATEVALUE
• DAY

References

• Date Value

• List of Main Z Functions

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