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Error with date function - calculated date column from text
- 5 years ago
cathoms try this, if there is error in conversion it will return blank() as catch-all errors otherwise return a date
ApptCreationDate = IFERROR ( DATE ( LEFT(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],4), MID(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],5,2), RIGHT(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],2) ), BLANK() )✨ Follow us on LinkedIn
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cathoms try this, if there is error in conversion it will return blank() as catch-all errors otherwise return a date
ApptCreationDate =
IFERROR (
DATE
(
LEFT(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],4),
MID(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],5,2),
RIGHT(Visits[AppointmentCreationDateKey],2)
), BLANK()
)
✨ Follow us on LinkedIn
Check my latest blog post The Power of Using Calculation Groups with Inactive Relationships (Part 1) (perytus.com) I would ❤ Kudos if my solution helped. 👉 If you can spend time posting the question, you can also make efforts to give Kudos to whoever helped to solve your problem. It is a token of appreciation!
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Thanks for the great help!
Cheers - Christopher