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Did you try the tostring with a formatting ?<br />
d.tostring(&quot;yyyymmdd&quot;)<br />

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Did you try the tostring with a formatting ?
d.tostring("yyyymmdd")


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Can you give some feedback if it one of the answer was sufficient or do you still have any problems ?
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Can you give some feedback if it one of the answer was sufficient or do you still have any problems ?

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I have created a datatable from a excel document. &nbsp;I have a date that is reading in a number value like this 38718. &nbsp;I need that value to be a small date value and converted into a string. &nbsp;The tostring() method does not accomplish this 
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I have created a datatable from a excel document.  I have a date that is reading in a number value like this 38718.  I need that value to be a small date value and converted into a string.  The tostring() method does not accomplish this 

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