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Change date format in DIRECT Query Mode - not on list of selectable formats
Hi, I would like to use the format dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm for my datetime column in DirectQuery mode. This format is not on the list of available datetime formats. Using a calculated column with ...
Hi Anonymous ,
You can change DateTime type in Power Query Editor.
= Text.From(Date.Day([SalesDate]))&"/"&Text.From(Date.Month([SalesDate]))&"/"&Text.From(Date.Year([SalesDate]))&" "&Text.From(Time.Hour([SalesDate]))&":"&Text.PadStart(Text.From(Time.Minute([SalesDate])),2,"0")
Best Regards,
Icey
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I am having problems where the date format that isa coming in is " friday, august 27, 2021" - but I need this to read 08/27/2021
I do not have the ability to get into the dataset since it is direct query, and it is not giving me the option to change the format....
Help please.....
Todd