How do I generate random numbers using dates in excel?
 

I want to generate a sample of random dates using Excel 2000.

=DATE(2005,1,1)+IF(RAND()0.5,RAND()*-1000,RAND()*1000)
will generate random dates 1000 days plus and 1000 days minus 1/1/2005

Ofcourse format it as date


"celia w" <celia wrote in message
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I want to generate a sample of random dates using Excel 2000.