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PMT vs WORKDAY vs WEEKNUM
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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 typesPMTWORKDAYWEEKNUMOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsFor all*- CalculationExcel functions for performing various calculations
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionPMT- Financial ProfessionalsPMT is designed for Financial Professionals. Excel functions essential for financial analysis and planning Click to see all.
- AccountantsPMT is designed for Accountants. Excel functions commonly used by accountants for financial tracking and reporting Click to see all.
WORKDAY- Project ManagersWORKDAY is designed for Project Managers. Excel functions helpful for project planning and tracking Click to see all.
- Business ManagersWORKDAY is designed for Business Managers. Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making Click to see all.
WEEKNUM
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionPMT- Calculate Loan PaymentsPMT is known for Calculate Loan Payments.
WORKDAY- Business Day CalculationsWORKDAY is known for Business Day Calculations.
WEEKNUM- Week Number CalculationWEEKNUM is known for Week Number Calculation.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionPMT- Most used function in banking industry
WORKDAY- Essential for Project Planning
WEEKNUM- Used in project timeline tracking
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionPMT- The function that reminds you of your debts
WORKDAY- Makes Vacation Planning Complicated
WEEKNUM- Causes arguments about when weeks actually start
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyPMTWORKDAYWEEKNUM
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersPMT- NumberPMT accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
WORKDAY- DateWORKDAY accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
WEEKNUM- DateWEEKNUM 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.For all*- Excel 2019Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
- Excel 2016Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
PMT- Excel 2013PMT is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
WEEKNUM- Excel 2013WEEKNUM is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel 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 platformsFor all*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
PMT- Web ExcelPMT runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
WEEKNUM- Web ExcelWEEKNUM runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyPMTWORKDAYWEEKNUMRequired Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionPMT- NumberPMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
- NumberPMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
- NumberPMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
WORKDAY- DateWORKDAY accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
- NumberWORKDAY accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
WEEKNUM- DateWEEKNUM accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionPMT- Accurate Calculations
- Industry StandardExcel functions recognized as industry standards ensure widespread compatibility and reliability
- Reliable
WORKDAY- Holiday Consideration
- Business Calendar Support
WEEKNUM- Consistent Week Numbering
- Multiple Systems Support
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionPMT- Negative Number Output
- Complex Parameters
WORKDAY- Weekend Definition Limited
- Regional ConstraintsFunctions affected by regional settings and formats Click to see all.
WEEKNUM
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to PMT
SUMIFS
Known for Multiple Condition Sum
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is more versatile than PMT
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers
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is easier to use than PMT
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is more versatile than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT
MIN
Known for Finding Lowest Value
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is easier to use than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT
AVERAGE
Known for Basic Statistical Calculation
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is easier to use than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations
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is easier to use than PMT
FACT
Known for Calculate Factorials
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is easier to use than PMT
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations
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is easier to use than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together
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is easier to use than PMT
RIGHT
Known for Extract Rightmost Characters
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is easier to use than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT
EOMONTH
Known for End Of Month Calculations
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is easier to use than PMT
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is more reliable than PMT
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is rated higher than PMT