DATEVALUE

Date & time

Convert a date written as text into a real date.

Syntax

DATEVALUE(date_text)

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More Date & time functions

DATE DATEDIF DATESTRING DAY DAYS DAYS360 EDATE EOMONTH HOUR ISOWEEKNUM MINUTE MONTH

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