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I want to add 6 months to a certain date in a formula (Excel)



 
 
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Old July 6th, 2006, 10:46 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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Default I want to add 6 months to a certain date in a formula (Excel)

I need to calculate 6 months (for example) starting from a certain date (not
TODAY)...
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Old July 6th, 2006, 11:09 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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Default I want to add 6 months to a certain date in a formula (Excel)

One way.
With starting date in A1, try this:

=DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1)+6,DAY(A1))
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I need to calculate 6 months (for example) starting from a certain date (not
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Old July 6th, 2006, 11:27 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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=MIN(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1)+{7,6},DAY(A1)*{0,1}))

this caters for 31st March not returning 1st October but 30th September.

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Old July 6th, 2006, 12:21 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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Default I want to add 6 months to a certain date in a formula (Excel)

Now ... why didn't I think of that?g
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=MIN(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1)+{7,6},DAY(A1)*{0,1}))

this caters for 31st March not returning 1st October but 30th September.

--
HTH

Bob Phillips

(replace somewhere in email address with gmail if mailing direct)

"Joana" wrote in message
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I need to calculate 6 months (for example) starting from a certain date

(not
TODAY)...




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Old July 6th, 2006, 02:07 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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On Thu, 6 Jul 2006 11:27:08 +0100, "Bob Phillips"
wrote:

=MIN(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1)+{7,6},DAY(A1)*{0,1}) )


Verry nice. Finally, a concise substitute for the EDATE ATP function.
--ron
 




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