Access | Advanced queries exercise | Expressions - extracting date

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Software ==> Access  (66 exercises)
Version ==> Access 2010 and later
Topic ==> Advanced queries  (16 exercises)
Level ==> Harder than average
Classroom ==> Access Querying  /  Access Developers
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Open the database in the above folder.

Create a query to turn each string date into a real date (you may find the DateSerial function useful):

Access 2010 exercise - Advanced queries (image 1)

This query gives you hints as to the intermediate fields you might create

Save this query as DateOfBirth, then close it and the database down.

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