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sam_nik12345
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date field unidentified

My table looks below:

 
 

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But not recognized as date field in visualization page.

 

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Need help on this.

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amitchandak
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@sam_nik12345 , Check-in DAX they are marked as a Date field in column tools. Change the data type to something else and make it date again 

 

This may be because Auto date time is switched off at global or at the file level

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/desktop-auto-date-time

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amitchandak
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@sam_nik12345 , Check-in DAX they are marked as a Date field in column tools. Change the data type to something else and make it date again 

 

This may be because Auto date time is switched off at global or at the file level

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/transform-model/desktop-auto-date-time

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sam_nik12345
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One date is identified as shown below but other as above is not.

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