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SkorpionAAM
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Arabic (Hajri) Dates converter

I have data where dates are in Arabic (Hajri) (12/06/1443) dates i want to convert hajri dates to Georgia format as im doing calculation with today funcation which is calculting from geirgia dates is there any way where i can use hjri today date or converter where i convert hijri to Georgia 

 

thanks 

 

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aj1973
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Hi @SkorpionAAM 

Go to Power Query, select the date column/Type, then select Type Locale and change the column type to 

aj1973_0-1609078244488.png

 

 

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Fowmy
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@SkorpionAAM 

In Power Query, right-click the column with Hijri Dates, Choose Change Type, Use locale, Select as follows:

 

Fowmy_0-1609098723880.png

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Fowmy
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@SkorpionAAM 

In Power Query, right-click the column with Hijri Dates, Choose Change Type, Use locale, Select as follows:

 

Fowmy_0-1609098723880.png

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= Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Changed Type with Locale1",{{"date today", type text , "yyyy mm dd"}})

 

how change format the date ? 

aj1973
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Hi @SkorpionAAM 

Go to Power Query, select the date column/Type, then select Type Locale and change the column type to 

aj1973_0-1609078244488.png

 

 

Regards
Amine Jerbi

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