TEXT vs WORKDAY vs NETWORKDAYS
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TEXT vs WORKDAY vs NETWORKDAYS

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Basic Classification Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    TEXT
    • Number Formatting
      TEXT is known for Number Formatting.
    WORKDAY
    • Business Day Calculations
      WORKDAY is known for Business Day Calculations.
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Calculate Working Days
      NETWORKDAYS is known for Calculate Working Days.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    TEXT
    • Can handle dates and numbers uniformly
    WORKDAY
    • Essential for Project Planning
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Created after numerous complaints about weekend inclusion

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    TEXT
    • Makes numbers look pretty but lose calculation ability
    WORKDAY
    • Makes Vacation Planning Complicated
    NETWORKDAYS
    • The function that knows you don't work weekends

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    For all*
    • Date
      Excel functions for working with dates and time values
    TEXT
    • Number
      TEXT accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations

  • Version Compatibility 💻
    Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.
    For all*
    • Excel 2019
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
    • Excel 2016
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
    TEXT
    • Excel 2013
      TEXT is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
    • Microsoft 365
      TEXT is compatible with Microsoft 365 Excel functions optimized for the latest Microsoft 365 platform
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Excel 2013
      NETWORKDAYS 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 platforms
    For all*
    • Windows
      Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
    • MacOS
      Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Web Excel
      NETWORKDAYS runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions

  • Required Arguments Count 🔢
    Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly
    For all*

  • Required Arguments Type 📊
    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
    TEXT
    • Number
      TEXT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    • Text
      TEXT accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
    WORKDAY
    • Date
      WORKDAY accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
    • Number
      WORKDAY accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Date
      NETWORKDAYS accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to TEXT
SUBSTITUTE
Known for Replace Specific Text
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TEXT
📈 is more versatile than TEXT
⭐ is rated higher than TEXT
LEFT
Known for Text Extraction
📊 is easier to use than TEXT
MID
Known for Extracting Text Segments
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TEXT
RIGHT
Known for Extract Rightmost Characters
📊 is easier to use than TEXT
⚙ performs better than TEXT
⭐ is rated higher than TEXT
FIND
Known for Text Search And Position Finding
SEARCH
Known for Case-Insensitive Search
VLOOKUP
Known for Vertical Data Search
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TEXT
📈 is more versatile than TEXT
TEXTJOIN
Known for Advanced Text Combining
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TEXT
IF
Known for Conditional Statements
🔢 needs fewer arguments than TEXT
📈 is more versatile than TEXT
⭐ is rated higher than TEXT
CONCATENATE
Known for Text Joining
📊 is easier to use than TEXT
⚙ performs better than TEXT