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4 years ago
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DataFormat.Error: We couldn't parse the input provided as a DateTime value.

Hi there!   I am having following problem when I bring data from PBI dataflows:   1. I've created a dataflow and a linked table inside from an existing dataflow which have some date columns (form...
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    Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Hi Anonymous 

    The date format for your original is “mm/dd/yyyy” and everything seems normal . When you create a linked table to your bronce dataflow , the date format appears to be converted to “dd/mm/yyyy” , but in fact it is still "mm/dd/yyyy" , in the case where the day and month positions are converted, but the format is not converted, once the number of day is greater than 12, an error will occur, because there are only 12 months in a year.


    You can use Replace value in Power Query Editor to change the day and month positions and then change the date format .

     

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