DateAdd

concerns

The DateAdd function adds the specified time interval to the date passed or subtracts it from the specified date. The resulting date is returned.

 

Syntax

DateAdd(Interval, Number, Date)

Return value

Type

Description

Double

 

Parameter

Use

Name

Type

Passing

Description

Required

Interval

String

ByVal

indicates the time interval to be added

Required

Number

Double

ByVal

indicates the number of intervals to add. Here you can specify positive values for future data and negative values for past data

Required

Date

Double

ByVal

The date to add a value to

 

Interval

Description

yyyy

Year

q

Quarter

m

Month

y

Day of the year

d

Day

w

Weekday

ww

Week

h

Hour

n

Minute

s

Second

Number indicates the number of intervals to add. Here you can specify positive values for future data and negative values for past data.

 

Example

 

Dim Datum As Date

Datum := DateAdd("m", 1, DateSerial(2006, 1, 31))

Date now has the value February 28, 2006