syntax:functions:workdays
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Workdays(from_date, to_date)
Category: Date and Time function
Description
This function returns the number of workdays (i.e. all days except Saturday and Sunday) between from_date and to_date. Both date boundaries are inclusive.
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| from_date | Date or Number (date serial) | An expression representing the first date value to derive the number of workdays from. |
| to_date | Date or Number (date serial) | An expression representing the second date value to derive the number of workdays from. |
Return value type: Number
Remarks
The from_date and to_date arguments can take any value or expression that evaluates to a date serial value. Examples include:
- A date literal: #2019-12-12
- A date serial value: 43811 (the date serial for "2019-12-12")
- A date value created using any of the Date/Time functions that returns a date serial value.
Examples
workdays(#2020-05-01,#2020-05-20) //Returns 14
workdays(#2019-01-01,#2019-12-31) //Returns 261 (The number of workdays in a non-leap-year year.)
workdays(#2005-12-17, #2005-12-18) //Returns 0 (The 17th is a Sat and the 18th is a Sun.)
syntax/functions/workdays.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/20 11:41 by dmitry