Hi Ivan, This way i would've tried but i am using R 2.15 - ReadXL package will support R >=3 versions. Thanks, Antony. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Read-xlsx-and-convert-date-column-value-into-Dataframe-tp4710192p4710232.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.