Learn Excel - "Looks Like a Date, Coincidentally": Podcast #1412

David sends in today’s question…

David gets data from SAP that he loads into Excel. Some part numbers in the import data  just happen to look like dates and end up being converted to dates by Excel. Today, in Episode #1412, Bill discusses two ways to solve this problem.

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