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    convert general number to date format

    hello all,

    i have following data number as general format, like this below ;

    2001
    2008
    2004
    2003
    1998
    1997
    etc,,..

    how to make them with date format.....

    31/12/2001
    31/12/2008
    31/12/2004
    etc...

    it's possible?

    thanks!!

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    Re: convert general number to date format

    Assume data is in column A. In column B =Date(A1, 12, 31) and copy down.
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    Re: convert general number to date format

    Maybe...

    =VALUE(TEXT("31/12/"&2001,"DD/MM/YYYY"))

    Is it all is date 31 and month 12 ?

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    Re: convert general number to date format

    Alan, azumi you are great....

    thanks you very much....i am helped....

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    Re: convert general number to date format

    Or =("31/12/"&A1)+0

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