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Anonymous
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MMDD and YY columns

Hello Everyone,

 

I have 2 columns below, how can I convert them to a proper date format like 1/4/2021? Thanks in advance.

 

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Hi @Anonymous ,

You are welcome!


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Anonymous
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Thanks so much, it works @Nathaniel_C 

Nathaniel_C
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Hi @Anonymous ,

Go to Power Query - Split the column by the 2 right characters, join the three columns with "/" and change to date.


Let me know if you have any questions.

If this solves your issues, please mark it as the solution, so that others can find it easily. Kudos 👍are nice too.
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Hi @Anonymous ,


If this solves your issues, please mark it as the solution, so that others can find it easily. 
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