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EXACT vs DAYS
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesEXACT- TextEXACT belongs to the Text category. Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
DAYSOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsEXACTDAYS- CalculationDAYS performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionEXACT- Case-Sensitive ComparisonEXACT is known for Case-Sensitive Comparison.
DAYS- Calculate Days Between DatesDAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionEXACT- Used in password verification systems
DAYS- Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionEXACT- The function with OCD for spelling
DAYS- Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyBoth*
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersEXACTDAYS- DateDAYS accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
Version Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.Both*- Excel 2019Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
- Excel 2016Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
- Excel 2013Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
Operating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsBoth*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
- Web ExcelExcel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyBoth*Required Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionEXACT- TextEXACT accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
DAYS- DateDAYS accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionEXACT- Precise Text Comparison
- Case Sensitive
DAYS- Simple To Use
- Accurate Calculations
- Intuitive
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionEXACT- Only Returns TRUE/FALSEFunctions that provide only yes/no answers without additional information Click to see all.
- No Partial Matching
DAYS
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to EXACT
NOW
Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval
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is easier to use than DAYS
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is more versatile than DAYS
EOMONTH
Known for End Of Month Calculations
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is more versatile than DAYS
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is more reliable than DAYS
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is rated higher than DAYS
YEAR
Known for Year Extraction
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performs better than DAYS
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is more reliable than DAYS
DAY
Known for Day Extraction
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performs better than DAYS
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is more reliable than DAYS
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers
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is more versatile than DAYS
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is rated higher than DAYS