Question: In Access 2003/XP/2000/97, how do you change the date into a numeric value?For example, I want to change the date 20/02/2004 into the number 20022004. This formats the number as ddmmyyyy.
Answer: In Access, you can create custom functions to supplement what is missing in Access. To do this, click on the Modules tab in the Database window and create a new module. Then paste in the following custom function: