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prees959
Creator II
Creator II

Simple Date Calculation proving not so simple..........

Hi,

 

I simply need to calculate the number of days between today and 01/06/2018......  but whatever I try doesnt seem to want to work...... 

 

anyone able to assist with this most simple of expressions??

 

DATES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Phil

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sunny_talwar
MVP
MVP

Are you dates read as a date field? If they are, you can just do this

Today() - DateField

If they are not, you can do this as a hack (suggest to fix them in the script)

Today() - Date#(DateField, 'MM/DD/YYYY')

 

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Marco
Partner - Contributor III
Partner - Contributor III

=today() - makedate(2018,6,1)

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sunny_talwar
MVP
MVP

Are you dates read as a date field? If they are, you can just do this

Today() - DateField

If they are not, you can do this as a hack (suggest to fix them in the script)

Today() - Date#(DateField, 'MM/DD/YYYY')

 

Marco
Partner - Contributor III
Partner - Contributor III

=today() - makedate(2018,6,1)
prees959
Creator II
Creator II
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Great Thanks!