MarcLodge Programmer Feb 26, 2002 1,886 GB Hi ceddins, DB2's starting date is 0001-01-01. The DAYS function gives you the number of days since (and including) that date. Your date is stored as the number of
With Excel's default date settings (the "1900 date system"), Excel dates are internally represented as the number of days since (approximately) 1 Jan 1900. So you can simply subtract one date from another to get the difference (positive, negative, or zero). Like Reply JennyBee Copper Cont...
Assign a Day Number to each date, starting from some arbitrary date such as 1 Jan 1900. In the simplified system mentioned in the question, 1 Jan 2000 would have a Day Number of 36500. Then subtract these, to arrive at the number of days between the dates. Then convert this into year...
oops, days since Jan 1, 1900, sort of. Jan 1, 1900 12:00 am has a datecode of 1.00 TTFN faq731-376 Need help writing a question or understanding a reply? forum1529 Of course I can. I can do anything. I can do absolutely anything. I'm an expert! There is a homework forum hos...
There are many potential routes from "days since 01-Jan-1900" to a proper timestamp. One of the easiest might be to subtract 25569 (the Excel value of 01-Jan-1970), multiply that day value by 86400 (60*60*24 seconds per day), then use "seconds since 01-Jan-1970" to ...
> For the curious, 25569 is the number of days between 1/1/1970 and 1/1/1900, > the latter is the zero date for Excel. > Place confirmation numbers into a spreadsheet, e.g. into column B and add > the following formula to the next column C. Now format the column C "Date ...
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The whole number portion (xxxxxx.0) represents the number of days since the Excel epoch, which begins on December 30, 1899. (They intended it to be January 1, 1900, but they calculated the days wrong in the first version of Excel). ...
Since Microsoft Excel stores dates since January 1, 1900 , the use of the Excel DATEVALUE function on earlier dates will result in the #VALUE! error. The DATEVALUE function cannot convert a numeric value to date, nor can it process a text string that looks like a number, for that you wi...