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Fawad
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Help: Date type -> Parse erroe

Hello,

I have date column -> Data type -> Text 


power bi error.png

When I go to power query and change the date type

 

I have a date like this mmm/date/year (when changing the date type it shows an error

 

How to fix the issue and make it DD/MM/YYYY

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Solution Sage
Solution Sage

You likely need to the change the type "using locale". Please see this article/video.

Change Type Using Locale with Power Query • My Online Training Hub

 

Pat

 

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