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Hava Yassin
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January 2, 2018 - 7:45 am
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Hi all, 

First of all, Happy New Year!

 

I have a doubt about concatenate dates , please see attach. I want to concatenate YTD with one data input.

 

Thanks

 

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Hi Hava,

You have to convert the date serial number in A3 to text:

="YTD "&TEXT(A3,"mmm/yy")

 

Note the space after YTD.

More on converting dates to text explained here: https://www.myonlinetraininghu.....es-to-text

Mynda

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Hi Mynda!

 

Thanks a lot, very useful!

 

Regards,

 

Hava

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