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4/7/2010
Class Description
In this month’s Microsoft Excel webcast class, you’ll learn “How to Use Date Math and Functions to Solve Practical Business Problems in Excel.”
Here’s the core concept:
- For Excel, a date is a number.
- Since a date is a number, you can do math with it. (Ah Ha!)
- By mastering date math and functions, you can simplify many common tasks.
- Real-world examples will be used to help you grasp the core concept:
Solving problems with Date Math:
- How to build a trip budget template – calculate per diems, etc. based on # of days
- How to build a project management plan that auto generates dates, duration and costs
- How to build calendars for a variety of purposes
- Solving problems with Date Functions
How to understand basic date function syntax:
- How to build an amortization table, and a timesheet
- How to calculate a person’s precise age and specific date occurrences (e.g. the first Wednesday of every month)
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