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I want to put a formula in a cell subtracting two dates and if the days or
greater than 11 I want it to say "problem" instead of true or false. Is
this possible
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=if(date1-date2<0,"word1","word2")


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One way:

=IF(B1-A111,"problem", "no problem")

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I want to put a formula in a cell subtracting two dates and if the days or
greater than 11 I want it to say "problem" instead of true or false. Is
this possible

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=if(abs(b1-a1)11,"Problem",b1-a1)

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=if(abs(b1-a1)11,"Problem","OK")

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