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AliceHHH
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9 years ago
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Lab 1 - step 4 filter dates

Hello, I'm having a problem with step 4 of Lab 1. When I attempt to change the type of the 'Date' column from ABC to Date, the majority of rows come up as 'Error'. See screenshot below. ...
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    AliceHHH
    9 years ago

    Hello,

    Thanks, we have worked out the problem.

    I had forgotten to change my Regional Settings to "English (United States)" - it was set on English (Australia), so when PowerBI tried to convert the dates to the Australian way of writing dates, as DD/MM/YYYY, most of the months were out of range! Hence the errors.

    Kind regards,

    Alice