entering the date

mike.d.wiethorn

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I am trying to type "03/22/2002" in a cell on the spreadsheet, but it is coming out as "37,337".

Any advice that someone can give as to why this is happening?

Thank you.

Mike
 

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Back into an answer in Excel
Use Data, What-If Analysis, Goal Seek to find the correct input cell value to reach a desired result
Format the cell as mm/dd/yy

Currently, the cell is formatted as #,##0
This message was edited by Mark W. on 2002-03-22 13:03
 
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