Convert number stored as a text to date in Excel and Google Sheets
=DATE(RIGHT(A2,4),MID(A2,3,2),LEFT(A2,2))
A2 = data cell
Check below for a detailed explanation with pictures and how to use formulas in Excel and Google Sheets.Convert number stored as a text to date in Excel
How to convert a number stored as a text to date in Excel?Convert number stored as a text to date in Excel
CONVERT NUMBER STORED AS A TEXT TO DATE — EXCEL FORMULA AND EXAMPLE
CONVERT NUMBER STORED AS A TEXT TO DATE — EXCEL FORMULA AND EXAMPLE
=DATE(RIGHT(B2,4),MID(B2,3,2),LEFT(B2,2))
B2 = data cell format DDMMYYY
=DATE(RIGHT(B3,4),LEFT(B3,2),MID(B3,3,2))
B3 = data cell format MMDDYYYY
=DATE(LEFT(B4,4),MID(B4,5,2),RIGHT(B4,2))
B4 = data cell format YYYYMMDD
=DATE(LEFT(B5,4),RIGHT(B5,2),MID(B5,5,2))
B4 = data cell format YYYYMMDD
Convert number stored as a text to date in Google Sheets
How to convert numbers stored as text to date in Google Sheets?Convert number stored as a text to date in Google Sheets
CONVERT NUMBER STORED AS A TEXT TO DATE — GOOGLE SHEETS FORMULA AND EXAMPLE
CONVERT NUMBER STORED AS A TEXT TO DATE — GOOGLE SHEETS FORMULA AND EXAMPLE
=DATE(RIGHT(B2,4),MID(B2,3,2),LEFT(B2,2))
B2 = data cell format DDMMYYY
=DATE(RIGHT(B3,4),LEFT(B3,2),MID(B3,3,2))
B3 = data cell format MMDDYYYY
=DATE(LEFT(B4,4),MID(B4,5,2),RIGHT(B4,2))
B4 = data cell format YYYYMMDD
=DATE(LEFT(B5,4),RIGHT(B5,2),MID(B5,5,2))
B4 = data cell format YYYYMMDD
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