Assist Pro+ / Data Cleaning

Split Date / Time

Create separate Date and Time columns.

Where to find it

Follow the ribbon path.

Assist Pro + → Data Cleaning → Split → Split Date / Time

Part of Assist Pro+. Eligible tools can also be selected through Assist Pro’s 30-tool Vault allowance. Check the Vault for availability.

Open the tool and follow its prompts. Use a copy of your workbook when trying an action for the first time, then check the result.

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Practical guidance

Use this tool in your workflow.

How to use

Click within the target data column, row or table, with your headers and data aligned. On Assist Pro + › Data Cleaning › Split, choose Split Date / Time to create separate Date and Time columns. Check the new column/sheet boundaries, formulas and item count after splitting.

Best use case

Creating independent date and time fields for analysis.

Everyday Excel

Avoids manually dividing combined text or date fields when you need to create separate Date and Time columns.

Accounting and audit

Separates account codes and source-document fields for audit analytics by helping create separate Date and Time columns.