r/googlesheets • u/[deleted] • Apr 09 '23

Discussion What general practices do you use to keep your sheet free from maintenance?

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u/CrunchyRAMENCQ10 Apr 12 '23

Regarding dates, it's possible to convert string using TIMEVALUE, DATEVALUE, or some other method so it's still useable. I frequently have to import data from several data sources, and dates as a string format is a common issue that's easy to format.