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Anonymous
9 years agoNot applicable
Converting date formats
Hi, I have currently have this date format in my data set which I imported through a .CSV file. And Power BI reads the date format as text as shown in the screenshot below: I want to chan...
- 9 years ago
The video was only intended to show how to access the query editor.
Otherwise just follow the text I provided and this will be the resulting code that should be working fine:
let Source = Csv.Document(File.Contents("C:\Users\Jeano\Downloads\PRESTIGE_LOG_RAW.csv"),[Delimiter=",", Columns=13, Encoding=1252, QuoteStyle=QuoteStyle.None]), #"Promoted Headers" = Table.PromoteHeaders(Source, [PromoteAllScalars=true]), #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Promoted Headers",{{"ENTRY_NO", Int64.Type}, {"CARD_NO", type number}, {"MEMBER_NAME", type text}, {"EXPIRY_DATE", type text}, {"BIRTH_DATE", type text}, {"TIME_IN", type text}, {"NO_OF_GUEST", Int64.Type}, {"GRA_ID", Int64.Type}, {"REQUEST", type text}, {"VIOLATION", type text}, {"BRANCH_ID", Int64.Type}, {"BRANCH_CODE", Int64.Type}, {"BRANCH_NAME", type text}}), DateTimeFromText = Table.TransformColumns(#"Changed Type",{{"TIME_IN", each DateTime.FromText(Text.ReplaceRange(_,7,1," "),"en-US"), type datetime}}) in DateTimeFromTextSteps taken:
Anonymous
9 years agoNot applicable
Hello MarcelBeug I just want to express my sincerest gratitude with all your help! This worked perfectly fine. Thank you so much!
v-ljerr-msft
9 years agoMicrosoft Employee
Hi Anonymous,
Great to hear the problem got resolved!
Could you accept the corresponding reply as solution to close this thread? :smileyhappy:
Regards