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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155139" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="HID_FUNC_TAGE">Calculates the difference between two date values.</ahelp> The result returns the number of days between the two days.</paragraph>
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<emph>Date1</emph> is the start date, <emph>Date2</emph> is the end date. If <emph>Date2</emph> is an earlier date than <emph>Date1</emph> the result is a negative number.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159101" xml-lang="en-US"><item type="input">=DAYS(NOW();"2010-01-01"))</item> returns the number of days from January 1, 2010 until today.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3163720" xml-lang="en-US"><item type="input">=DAYS("1990-10-10";"1980-10-10")</item>  returns 3652 days.</paragraph>
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