DatedIF Formula
This
function calculates the difference between two dates. It can
show the result in weeks, months or years.
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SecondDate
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Difference
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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days
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=DATEDIF(C4,D4,"d")
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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months
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124
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=DATEDIF(C5,D5,"m")
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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years
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10
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=DATEDIF(C6,D6,"y")
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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yeardays
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130
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=DATEDIF(C7,D7,"yd")
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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yearmonths
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4
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=DATEDIF(C8,D8,"ym")
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1-Jan-60
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10-May-70
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monthdays
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9
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=DATEDIF(C9,D9,"md")
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What Does It Do?
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This
function calculates the difference between two dates.
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It can
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Syntax
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=DATEDIF(FirstDate,SecondDate,"Interval")
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FirstDate
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SecondDate
: This is the most recent of the two dates.
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"Interval"
: This indicates what you want to calculate.
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These are
the available intervals.
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"d"
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Days
between the two dates.
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"m"
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Months
between the two dates.
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"y"
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Years
between the two dates.
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"yd"
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Days
between the dates, as if the dates were in the same year.
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"ym"
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Months
between the dates, as if the dates were in the same year.
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"md"
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Days
between the two dates, as if the dates were in the same month and year.
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Formatting
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No
special formatting is needed.
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Birth
date :
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1-Jan-60
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Years
lived :
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51
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=DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"y")
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and the
months :
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8
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=DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"ym")
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and the
days :
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24
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=DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"md")
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You can
put this all together in one calculation, which creates a text version.
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Age is 51 Years, 8 Months and 24 Days
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="Age is
"&DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"y")&" Years,
"&DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"ym")&" Months and
"&DATEDIF(C8,TODAY(),"md")&" Days"
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