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NC_03
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Need help on how to change date format in Power BI Play Axis

How do I change the date format of the Play Axis?

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Hi @NC_03 ,

You can create another new calculated column as below to format with the expected date format as below and apply this new column on the Play Axis as below screenshot. Please find the details in the attachment.

vyiruanmsft_1-1696305391678.png

Best Regards

Community Support Team _ Rena
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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Thank you so much!  I have done it.

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NC_03
Regular Visitor

Hi,

Please see screenshot, where the Play Axis still shows a different format compared to the Date Tab (Short Date).

NC_03_0-1696302930631.png

 

Hi @NC_03 ,

You can create another new calculated column as below to format with the expected date format as below and apply this new column on the Play Axis as below screenshot. Please find the details in the attachment.

vyiruanmsft_1-1696305391678.png

Best Regards

Community Support Team _ Rena
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

Thank you so much!  I have done it.

NC_03
Regular Visitor

If I go to column tools, the date format is a Short Date.

NC_03_1-1696168805907.png

 

 

Hi @NC_03 ,

You can click the down-pointing arrow in the dropdown list, and choose the proper data type from the list just as below screenshot.

vyiruanmsft_0-1696300250030.png

Best Regards

Community Support Team _ Rena
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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