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Challenge #46: Formatting a Date from an Integer

Karam
8 - Asteroid

My solution ..

 

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EW
11 - Bolide

I'm really glad a lot of these challenges are date format related, dates continue to vex me way more than they should!

 

My solution with one formula:

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AndrewLehm
8 - Asteroid
 
ipeng
8 - Asteroid

I use a bunch LEFT() and RIGHT() functions. The posted solution is a quicker way

ddiesel
13 - Pulsar
13 - Pulsar

My solution:

 

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sachin02
8 - Asteroid
 
DavidThorpe
Alteryx Alumni (Retired)

My solution:

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Originally used an IF statement to replace the 0 and 1 with the corresponding values and datetimeparse, instead learnt the SWITCH function which I hadn't used before and changed the formula
RolandSchubert
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

My solution

nini
8 - Asteroid
 
AJauniskis
8 - Asteroid

Quite an easy one

 

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