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please help,
suppose i want to indicate to a client that his expected delivery date is
today + 4 days, but if that date falls on a saturday or sunday, it should
return the first workday thereafter. is is possible, how?
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Try

=WORKDAY(TODAY(),4)

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please help,
suppose i want to indicate to a client that his expected delivery date is
today + 4 days, but if that date falls on a saturday or sunday, it should
return the first workday thereafter. is is possible, how?
thanks

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Mike,
Returns #NAME


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Try

=WORKDAY(TODAY(),4)

Mike

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please help,
suppose i want to indicate to a client that his expected delivery date is
today + 4 days, but if that date falls on a saturday or sunday, it should
return the first workday thereafter. is is possible, how?
thanks

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Sorry I should have mentioned

If this function is not available, and returns the #NAME? error, install and
load the Analysis ToolPak add-in.

Tools|Addins| check analysis toolpak

Mike

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Mike,
Returns #NAME


"Mike H" wrote:

Try

=WORKDAY(TODAY(),4)

Mike

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please help,
suppose i want to indicate to a client that his expected delivery date is
today + 4 days, but if that date falls on a saturday or sunday, it should
return the first workday thereafter. is is possible, how?
thanks

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TRY this !!!!

suppose u have in A1 u have expected delivery date

A1 has todays date as 30/05/2008 + 4days

B1 put this formula
=IF(WEEKDAY(A1+4)=1,A1+5,IF(WEEKDAY(A1+4)=7,A1+6,A 1+4))




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Mike,
Returns #NAME



"Mike H" wrote:
Try


=WORKDAY(TODAY(),4)


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suppose i want to indicate to a client that his expected delivery date is
today + 4 days, but if that date falls on a saturday or sunday, it should
return the first workday thereafter. *is is possible, how?
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