Documentation/How Tos/Calc: DATEVALUE function

CALC FUNCTIONS

Date & Time Functions

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Today*

Now*

Year*

Month*

Day *

Weekday*

Hour*

Minute*

Second*

Date

• Datevalue
• Time*

  Timevalue*

  Eomonth*

  Edate*

  Workday*

  Networkdays*

  Days*

  Days360*

  Daysinmonth*

  Daysinyear*

  Weeks*

  Weeksinyear*

  Weeknum*

  Weeknum_add*

  Months*

  Years*

  Isleapyear*

  Eastersunday*

  Yearfrac

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DATEVALUE

returns the date-time serial number, from a date given as text.

Syntax:

DATEVALUE(datetext)

datetext is a date, expressed as text.

DATEVALUE returns the date-time serial number, which may be formatted to read as a date.

Example:

DATEVALUE("2007-11-23")

returns 39409, the date-time serial number for 23Nov2007 (assuming the default date-time starting date)

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