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DAYS vs NETWORKDAYS vs NETWORKDAYS.INTL
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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 typesFor all*Operation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsFor all*
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionDAYS- Calculate Days Between DatesDAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.
NETWORKDAYS- Calculate Working DaysNETWORKDAYS is known for Calculate Working Days.
NETWORKDAYS.INTL- Custom Weekend CalculationsNETWORKDAYS.INTL is known for Custom Weekend Calculations.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionDAYS- Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations
NETWORKDAYS- Created after numerous complaints about weekend inclusion
NETWORKDAYS.INTL- Supports Various International Calendar Systems
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionDAYS- Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel
NETWORKDAYS- The function that knows you don't work weekends
NETWORKDAYS.INTL- Makes Workaholics Question Weekends
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyDAYSNETWORKDAYSNETWORKDAYS.INTL
Technical Details Comparison
Version Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.DAYS- Excel 2019DAYS is compatible with Excel 2019 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2016DAYS is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2013DAYS is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version Click to see all.
NETWORKDAYS- Excel 2019NETWORKDAYS is compatible with Excel 2019 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2016NETWORKDAYS is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2013NETWORKDAYS is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version Click to see all.
NETWORKDAYS.INTLOperating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsFor all*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
DAYSNETWORKDAYSRequired 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 functionFor all*NETWORKDAYS.INTL
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionDAYS- Simple To Use
- Accurate Calculations
- Intuitive
NETWORKDAYS- Excludes Weekends
- Holiday Aware
- Accurate
- Excludes Weekends Automatically
- Considers Holidays
NETWORKDAYS.INTLCons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionDAYS- 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
NETWORKDAYS.INTL- Complex Parameter Setup
- Regional Limitations
Ratings Comparison
Versatility Score 📈
Rating for function's adaptability to different scenariosDAYSNETWORKDAYSNETWORKDAYS.INTLPerformance Score ⚙
Rating for function's execution speed and efficiencyDAYSNETWORKDAYSNETWORKDAYS.INTLReliability Score 🛠
Rating for function's consistency and error handlingDAYSNETWORKDAYSNETWORKDAYS.INTL
Alternatives to DAYS
WORKDAY
Known for Business Day Calculations📈 is more versatile than NETWORKDAYS
⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
WEEKNUM
Known for Week Number Calculation⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
COUNTIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Counting📈 is more versatile than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
EOMONTH
Known for End Of Month Calculations📊 is easier to use than NETWORKDAYS
⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
🛠 is more reliable than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
NOW
Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval📊 is easier to use than NETWORKDAYS
🛠 is more reliable than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
WEEKDAY
Known for Day Of Week Determination📊 is easier to use than NETWORKDAYS
⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
🛠 is more reliable than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
DATEDIF
Known for Date Difference Calculations🔢 needs fewer arguments than NETWORKDAYS
📊 is easier to use than NETWORKDAYS
📈 is more versatile than NETWORKDAYS
⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
🛠 is more reliable than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS
IFERROR
Known for Error Handling And Prevention📊 is easier to use than NETWORKDAYS
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments🔢 needs fewer arguments than NETWORKDAYS
⚙ performs better than NETWORKDAYS
🛠 is more reliable than NETWORKDAYS
⭐ is rated higher than NETWORKDAYS