Keywords: Dates, User Defined Function
Description: Create a User Defined Function that uses the DateSerial function to calculate the time elapsed between two dates.
Tip: You can create a Visual Basic for Applications User
Defined Function to return the number of years, months and days
from a start date to an end date. Use the Function in formulas or
to create a text string:
"As of yy/yy/yy, nn Years, mm Months and pp Days have
elapsed from the start date xx/xx/xx".
Guide to the Example: The User Defined function Elapsed(StartDate As Date, EndDate As Date, ReturnType As Integer) will return the number of whole years, months and days depending on value of return type. See examples on Sheet1.
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