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Formula - Date
A Formula - Date field will allow you to create a formula
and have the end result formatted as a date field.
You can only use Date Selection fields in the formula. Here
are some commonly used Formulas:
You can copy and paste these formulas into the formula
box. Drag and drop your numeric fields to replace "field". You can
also put numeric values in place of fields.
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Today's Date
This will
return Today's date for the current day formatted as a
number
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TODAY()
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Today's Date - Formatted
This will
return Today's date for the current day formatted.
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TEXT(Today(),"mm/dd/yyy
hh:mm:ss tt")
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You can delete the characters if you do not need
the specifics (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss tt) |
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Age
This will
return the number of days since a specific date
formatted as number.
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ROUNDDOWN((today()-datevalue(¦birthdatex¦))/365
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Date - specific number of
days after a date field
This will
return a date given a date field and specific number of
days after the date field.
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DATEVALUE(¦closedate¦)+#
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Replace #
with the specific number of days you would like to
return the date for. Replace "+" with "-" for
specific number of days before instead of after. |
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Day
Returns the
day of the month, a number from 1 to 31
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DAY(¦invoicedue¦)
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Hour
This will
return the hour as a number from 0 (12 am) to 23 (11
pm).
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HOUR(¦addeddate¦)
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Month
This will
return the month as a number from 1 (Jan) to 12 (Dec).
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MONTH(¦updateddate¦)
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Number of Work Days Between
Dates
This will
return the number of work days between two date fields.
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NETWORKDAYS(¦billstartdate¦,¦billenddate¦)
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Number of Days between two
dates
This will
return the number of days between two date fields.
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DATEVALUE(¦billenddate¦)-DATEVALUE(¦billstartdate¦)
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Year
This will
return the year from a date field.
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YEAR(¦closedate¦)
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Week Number
This will
return the week number in the year.
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WEEKNUM(serialnumber,¦closedate¦)
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Where
"serialnumber" is a number 1-7 (1 = week starts on
Sunday, 2 = week starts on Monday...) |
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Number of Years In Between
Two dates
This will
return the number of years in between two date fields.
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YEARFRAC(¦customerstartdate¦,¦today¦)
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See also
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