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MOD vs DAYS vs NETWORKDAYS
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesMODDAYSNETWORKDAYSOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsFor all*
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionMOD- Data AnalystsMOD is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- EngineersMOD is designed for Engineers. Excel functions commonly used in engineering calculations and analysis Click to see all.
DAYS- Business ManagersDAYS is designed for Business Managers. Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making Click to see all.
- Project ManagersDAYS is designed for Project Managers. Excel functions helpful for project planning and tracking Click to see all.
NETWORKDAYS
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionMOD- Division Remainder CalculationsMOD is known for Division Remainder Calculations.
DAYS- Calculate Days Between DatesDAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.
NETWORKDAYS- Calculate Working DaysNETWORKDAYS is known for Calculate Working Days.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionMOD- Used in ancient Babylonian mathematics for calendars
DAYS- Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations
NETWORKDAYS- Created after numerous complaints about weekend inclusion
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionMOD- The function that knows how to share but keeps the leftovers
DAYS- Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel
NETWORKDAYS- The function that knows you don't work weekends
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyMODDAYSNETWORKDAYS
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersMODDAYSNETWORKDAYSVersion Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.For all*Operating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsFor all*Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyFor all*Required Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionMODDAYSNETWORKDAYS
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionMOD- Simple And Straightforward
- Useful For Cyclic Calculations
DAYS- Simple To Use
- Accurate Calculations
- Intuitive
NETWORKDAYS- Excludes Weekends
- Holiday Aware
- Accurate
- Excludes Weekends Automatically
- Considers Holidays
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionMOD- Limited To Integer OperationsFunctions that only work with whole numbers, limiting decimal calculations Click to see all.
- Not Suitable For Decimal Remainders
DAYS- Only Works With Dates
- Limited FunctionalityFunctions with restricted capabilities, reducing problem-solving options Click to see all.
NETWORKDAYS- Requires Date FormatFunctions that only work with properly formatted date values Click to see all.
- Complex Holiday Handling
- Limited Holiday Input Format
- Regional Limitations
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to MOD
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers📊 is easier to use than MOD
📈 is more versatile than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
INT
Known for Rounding Down To Integers📊 is easier to use than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together📈 is more versatile than MOD
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations📈 is more versatile than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
MAX
Known for Finding Highest Value📈 is more versatile than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
MIN
Known for Finding Lowest Value📈 is more versatile than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
AVERAGE
Known for Basic Statistical Calculation📈 is more versatile than MOD
⭐ is rated higher than MOD
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments🔢 needs fewer arguments than MOD
📈 is more versatile than MOD