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Hello,
I am wondering what formula to use to grab months from a related table? Some tables are in format "July" and others are in the format 07/01/2017.
Thanks in advance for your help.
CK
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Create a new column in your first table, "MonthName" or something with a formula like:
MonthName = FORMAT([Date],"mmmm")
Then you can relate the two tables. Still not entirely sure what you are asking.
Hi @Anonymous,
I'm not I can understand your requirement either. Could you post your table structures with some sample/mock data, and the expected result? So that we can better assist on this issue. ![]()
Regards
Can you provide sample data?
Sounds to me like you should create a new custom column where you standardize the format of the month.
This is from two different table...
Create a new column in your first table, "MonthName" or something with a formula like:
MonthName = FORMAT([Date],"mmmm")
Then you can relate the two tables. Still not entirely sure what you are asking.
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