WEEKDAY vs DAYS vs ROUNDUP
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WEEKDAY vs DAYS vs ROUNDUP

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Basic Classification Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    WEEKDAY
    • Day Of Week Determination
      WEEKDAY is known for Day Of Week Determination.
    DAYS
    • Calculate Days Between Dates
      DAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.
    ROUNDUP
    • Ceiling Rounding
      ROUNDUP is known for Ceiling Rounding.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    WEEKDAY
    • Essential for business day calculations
    DAYS
    • Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations
    ROUNDUP
    • Originally Designed for Financial Calculations

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    WEEKDAY
    • The function that helps you plan your weekends
    DAYS
    • Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel
    ROUNDUP
    • When Optimists Do Math

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    WEEKDAY
    • Date
      WEEKDAY accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
    DAYS
    • Date
      DAYS accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
    ROUNDUP
    • Number
      ROUNDUP 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
    • 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
    WEEKDAY
    • Web Excel
      WEEKDAY runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
    DAYS
    • Web Excel
      DAYS 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
    WEEKDAY
    DAYS
    ROUNDUP

  • Required Arguments Type 📊
    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
    WEEKDAY
    • Date
      WEEKDAY accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
    DAYS
    • Date
      DAYS accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
    ROUNDUP
    • Number
      ROUNDUP accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to WEEKDAY
NOW
Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
TODAY
Known for Current Date Return
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
⚙ performs better than WEEKDAY
WEEKNUM
Known for Week Number Calculation
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together
DATEVALUE
Known for Text To Date Conversion
MONTH
Known for Month Extraction
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
⚙ performs better than WEEKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WEEKDAY
YEAR
Known for Year Extraction
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
⚙ performs better than WEEKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WEEKDAY
DAY
Known for Day Extraction
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
⚙ performs better than WEEKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WEEKDAY
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
📈 is more versatile than WEEKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WEEKDAY
UPPER
Known for Converting Text To Uppercase
📊 is easier to use than WEEKDAY
⚙ performs better than WEEKDAY