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Why did the date change when update to google calendar from google sheet?

  • March 21, 2020
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I set the Zap which is create the event to google calendar from google sheet.

It change the date data as below.

 

 

What is the problem and how can I resolve this issue?

Best answer by AndrewJDavison

Hi @Allen Kim 

Basically, Zapier/Google Sheets doesn’t understand that input date format, so it just defaults to using today's date.

You should be able to use a “Formatter->Date/Time->Format” step to correct the format before you send it:

https://zapier.com/help/create/format/modify-date-formats-in-zaps

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  • March 21, 2020

Hi @Allen Kim 

Basically, Zapier/Google Sheets doesn’t understand that input date format, so it just defaults to using today's date.

You should be able to use a “Formatter->Date/Time->Format” step to correct the format before you send it:

https://zapier.com/help/create/format/modify-date-formats-in-zaps