[AccessD] Dividing days into years and months

Andy Lacey andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Wed Jul 28 09:36:18 CDT 2004


True. Sorry. Should engage brain before fingers.
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Andy Lacey
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Subject: RE: [AccessD] Dividing days into years and months
Date: 28/07/04 11:26

>
> Andy,
>
> The problem with DateDiff is that
DateDiff("yyyy",#12/31/2003#,#1/1/2004#) = 1, which is hardly 1
year.
>
> Years would be DateDiff("d",begindate,enddate)/365
> Months would be (DateDiff("d",begindate,enddate)/365)*12
> Weeks would be (DateDiff("d",begindate,enddate)/365)*52 or
DateDiff("d",begindate,enddate)/7
> Days would be DateDiff("d",begindate,enddate)
>
> Scott Marcus
> TSS Technologies, Inc.
> marcus at tsstech.com
> (513) 772-7000
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> Sent:	Wednesday, July 28, 2004 7:10 AM
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> Subject:	Re: [AccessD] Dividing days into years and months
>
> Hi Paul
>
> I'm guessing here but it sounds like you're talking about the number of
> years etc between two dates. If that's true then check out the DateDiff
> function and DateAdd functions. What you could do then is calc the
DateDiff
> in years, use DateAdd to add that number of years back onto your first
date
> then get the DateDiff between the new date and the original last date in
> Months, then repeat to get the remaining number of days.
>
> If I've misinterpreted what you want I'm sorry. If I'm right but you need
> more help let me/us know.
>
>
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> Andy Lacey
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> Subject: [AccessD] Dividing days into years and months
> Date: 28/07/04 07:55
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> >
> > Dear Experts
> >
> > I can divide in Access the days from a date() into years with a
simple
> > /365, but is there a way to have months and days ... so I have years,
> months
> > and days, please?
> >
> > Cheers paul
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