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taralouise123's avatar
3 years ago
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Want dates as text as there are inconsistent format

I have most dates which are formatted fine, such as "19/08/2021", but I have some which have multiple dates so I have added these in with a | delimiter, for example "03/08/2018 | 21/09/2020".    Th...
  • v-yalanwu-msft's avatar
    3 years ago

    Hi, taralouise123 ;

    Not sure if you understand what you mean correctly, as I understand it, I have two columns that are both in Date format, and then I merged them to return the correct text format. as follows:

    The merge them.

    The final show:

    If the above one can't help you get the desired result, please provide some sample data in your tables (exclude sensitive data) with Text format and your expected result with backend logic and special examples. It is better if you can share a simplified pbix file. You can refer the following link to upload the file to the community. Thank you.

    How to upload PBI in Community
    Best Regards,
    Community Support Team _ Yalan Wu
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