Search for dates in excel

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Hello,

I have dates in an excel field of these formats, 01-jan-10, 02/02/05. I formated the cells to 03-mar-2010.

I did a find such as 03-mar-2010 does not turn up any result. Any reason to why.

Thanks Jean

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