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DATEDIF vs WORKDAY

Known for Date Difference Calculations

VS

Known for Business Day Calculations

Table of content

Basic Classification Comparison
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
History Comparison
Facts Comparison

Usage Information Comparison
Technical Details Comparison
Evaluation Comparison
Ratings Comparison

Basic Classification Comparison

Function Category 📊

Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function types

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Date & Time

Excel functions for working with dates and time calculations
Operation Type 🔧

Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs

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Calculation

Excel functions for performing various calculations

Usage Context Comparison

For whom 👥

Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel function

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Business Managers

Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making

DATEDIF

Analysts

Excel functions essential for data analysis and reporting Click to see all.

WORKDAY

Project Managers

Excel functions helpful for project planning and tracking Click to see all.
Purpose 📝

Primary purposes and use cases of the Excel function

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Date Calculations

Functions for working with dates and time calculations

Basic Information Comparison

Known For ⭐

Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function

DATEDIF

Date Difference Calculations

WORKDAY

Business Day Calculations

History Comparison

Creation Date 📅

Original release date of the Excel function

DATEDIF

Excel 97

Functions first available in Excel 97 version Click to see all.

WORKDAY

Excel 2000

Functions first released with Excel 2000 version Click to see all.
Created By 👤

Organization or team responsible for developing the function

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Microsoft Excel Team

Functions officially created by the Microsoft Excel development team

Facts Comparison

Interesting Fact 💡

Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function

DATEDIF

Not listed in Excel's function wizard

WORKDAY

Essential for Project Planning
Sarcastic Fact 🤣

Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function

DATEDIF

The function Microsoft tried to hide but failed

WORKDAY

Makes Vacation Planning Complicated

Usage Information Comparison

Formula Complexity Level 📖

Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectively

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Intermediate

Excel functions with moderate complexity for various tasks

Technical Details Comparison

Input Data Type 📝

Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters

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Date

Excel functions for working with dates and time values
Version Compatibility 💻

Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with , including Office 365, Excel 2019, 2016, etc.

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Excel 2019

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
Excel 2016

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
Operating System 💾

Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used , including Windows, macOS, and web platforms

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Windows

Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
MacOS

Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
Required Arguments Count 🔢

Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly

DATEDIF

3

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WORKDAY

2

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Required Arguments Type 📊

The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function

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Date

Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations

DATEDIF

Text

Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing Click to see all.

WORKDAY

Number

Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs Click to see all.

Evaluation Comparison

Pros ✅

Key advantages and strengths of the Excel function

DATEDIF

Accurate Date Calculations

Multiple Units

WORKDAY

Holiday Consideration

Business Calendar Support
Cons ❌

Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel function

DATEDIF

Hidden Function

Documentation Limitations

WORKDAY

Weekend Definition Limited

Regional Constraints

Functions affected by regional settings and formats Click to see all.

Ratings Comparison

Ease of Use Score 📊

User-rated score for function's ease of use

DATEDIF

8.5

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.

WORKDAY

8

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.
Versatility Score 📈

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios

Both*

8
Performance Score ⚙

Rating for function's execution speed and efficiency

Both*

9
Reliability Score 🛠

Rating for function's consistency and error handling

DATEDIF

9.5

Rating for function's consistency and error handling (25%) Functions with higher reliability scores produce more consistent results and handle edge cases better. Click to see all.

WORKDAY

9

Rating for function's consistency and error handling (25%) Functions with higher reliability scores produce more consistent results and handle edge cases better. Click to see all.
Score ⭐

Overall rating combining all scoring attributes

DATEDIF

8.8

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WORKDAY

8.5

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Alternatives to DATEDIF

Known for Replace Specific Text

📈 is more versatile than DATEDIF

Known for Day Of Week Determination

📊 is easier to use than DATEDIF

Known for Calculate Days Between Dates

📊 is easier to use than DATEDIF

⚙ performs better than DATEDIF

Known for Number Formatting

Known for Calculate Working Days

Known for Week Number Calculation

Known for Multiple Criteria Counting

📈 is more versatile than DATEDIF

Known for Current Date Return

📊 is easier to use than DATEDIF

⚙ performs better than DATEDIF

Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval

📊 is easier to use than DATEDIF

Known for Conditional Statements

📈 is more versatile than DATEDIF

⭐ is rated higher than DATEDIF

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