Description

The LASTREFRESHDATE function returns an Excel date/time value of when the specified connection was last refreshed.

Syntax

LASTREFRESHDATE(Connection)

The LASTREFRESHDATE function uses the following parameters:

Parameter

Required/Optional

Description

Connection

Required

The name of the connection as configured in the Connection Manager

Example

=LASTREFRESHDATE("Demo")

Description

Returns the Excel date value for when the Demo connection was last refreshed.

Result

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Note that the results are returned as a serial number - to match Excel's default treatment for dates. The cell can be formatted to any date format desired.

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