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27<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">DateAdd Function [Runtime]</title>
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30<comment>DateAdd</comment>
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32<body>
33<section id="dateadd">
34<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id6269417">
35<bookmark_value>DateAdd function</bookmark_value>
36</bookmark>
37<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10548" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03030110.xhp">DateAdd Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
38<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10558" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Adds a date interval to a given date a number of times and returns the resulting date.</paragraph>
39</section>
40<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN1055B" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Syntax:</paragraph>
41<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1055F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">DateAdd (Add, Count, Date)</paragraph>
42<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN1061E" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Return value:</paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10622" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">A Variant containing a date.</paragraph>
44<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10625" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Parameters:</paragraph>
45<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10629" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Add - A string expression from the following table, specifying the date interval.</paragraph>
46<section id="datetable">
47<table id="tbl_id7568285">
48<tablerow>
49<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
50<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_idN10636" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Add (string value)</paragraph>
51</tablecell>
52<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
53<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_idN1063C" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Explanation</paragraph>
54</tablecell>
55</tablerow>
56<tablerow>
57<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
58<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10643" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">yyyy</paragraph>
59</tablecell>
60<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
61<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10649" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Year</paragraph>
62</tablecell>
63</tablerow>
64<tablerow>
65<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
66<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10650" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">q</paragraph>
67</tablecell>
68<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
69<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10656" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Quarter</paragraph>
70</tablecell>
71</tablerow>
72<tablerow>
73<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
74<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1065D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">m</paragraph>
75</tablecell>
76<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
77<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10663" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Month</paragraph>
78</tablecell>
79</tablerow>
80<tablerow>
81<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
82<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1066A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">y</paragraph>
83</tablecell>
84<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
85<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10670" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Day of year</paragraph>
86</tablecell>
87</tablerow>
88<tablerow>
89<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
90<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10677" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">w</paragraph>
91</tablecell>
92<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
93<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1067D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Weekday</paragraph>
94</tablecell>
95</tablerow>
96<tablerow>
97<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
98<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10684" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">ww</paragraph>
99</tablecell>
100<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
101<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1068A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Week of year</paragraph>
102</tablecell>
103</tablerow>
104<tablerow>
105<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
106<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10691" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">d</paragraph>
107</tablecell>
108<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
109<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10697" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Day</paragraph>
110</tablecell>
111</tablerow>
112<tablerow>
113<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
114<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1069E" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">h</paragraph>
115</tablecell>
116<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
117<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN106A4" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Hour</paragraph>
118</tablecell>
119</tablerow>
120<tablerow>
121<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
122<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN106AB" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">n</paragraph>
123</tablecell>
124<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
125<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN106B1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Minute</paragraph>
126</tablecell>
127</tablerow>
128<tablerow>
129<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
130<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN106B8" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">s</paragraph>
131</tablecell>
132<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
133<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN106BE" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Second</paragraph>
134</tablecell>
135</tablerow>
136</table>
137</section>
138<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN106C1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Count - A numerical expression specifying how often the Add interval will be added (Count is positive) or subtracted (Count is negative).</paragraph>
139<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN106C4" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Date - A given date or the name of a Variant variable containing a date. The Add value will be added Count times to this value.</paragraph>
140<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN106C7" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Example:</paragraph>
141<paragraph role="code" id="par_idN106CB" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Sub example_dateadd</paragraph>
142<paragraph role="code" id="par_idN106CE" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">msgbox DateAdd("m", 1, "1/31/2004") &amp;" - "&amp; DateAdd("m", 1, "1/31/2005")</paragraph>
143<paragraph role="code" id="par_idN106D1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">End Sub</paragraph>
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