Converting data to another type

You can convert data from one type to another. For example, you can convert text to dates or numbers to text.

  1. Perform one of the following actions:
    • On the Measures and Dimensions panel, select the Options gear icon next to a dimension.
    • In the Data pane, select the gear icon in a column heading.
  2. In the data conversion dialog, select options as needed, and select OK.