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DateTime is obfuscated after ultraGridExcelExport
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I have declared a DataTable with a primary key column with System.DateTime type.

I present it in a WinGrid.This is done at runtime so I don't get an oppertunity to set things up nicely via the Grid Designer.

Now and then it is exported to Excel in the simplest possible way.

The Date is now in a very user unfriendly format counting the days since beginning of time (MS time that is)

So 2008-01-24 with a column format code of

ddMMyy

is presented as 39471.

I'm using NetAdvantage 2007.2.

If this is bug is it corrected in 2007.3?

Is there a way to better prepare the