Excel DATEVALUE Function

Excel DATEVALUE Function
Example

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Purpose 

Convert a date in text format to a valid date

Return value 

A serial number that represents a particular date in Excel.

Syntax 

=DATEVALUE (date_text)

Arguments 

  • date_text – A valid date in text format.

Usage notes 

If date_text is a cell address, the value of the cell must be text. If date_text is entered directly into the formula it must be enclosed in quotes.

Will return a #VALUE error if date_text refers to a cell that does not contain a date formatted as text.

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