Hi Bruce
FYI: We have added number of excel actions to the latest release.
One of them is Excel Read Cell Value. You can use it to read a raw value of excel cell or to reformat it, in case of dates.
01/10/2024 6.4.4.22
+ Added: Excel Check If Sheet Exists Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Delete Sheet Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Add Sheet Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Rename Sheet Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Check File Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Change Extension Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Read Cell Value Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Set Active Sheet Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Keep Sheet Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel List Sheets Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Set Cell Color Dynamic Package Action
+ Added: Excel Set Cell Value Dynamic Package Action