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Excel date field to Visual FoxPro
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16/10/1998 14:59:01
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00147517
Message ID:
00147651
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>From Excel, a date field has been converted to a numeric value after the import.
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>So, a date like 1/12/1999 could give a value like 35827. Some other fields gave something like 35957.50841435185. Is there a simple formula to reverse that to the date value?


I have found that if the date was formatted 01/12/1999 (this is two digit month & day) in Excel it imported correctly.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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