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UPPER vs WEEKDAY vs MONTH
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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 typesUPPER- TextUPPER belongs to the Text category. Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
WEEKDAYMONTHOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsUPPER- ManipulationUPPER performs Manipulation operations. Functions that modify and transform data in different ways
WEEKDAYMONTH- InformationMONTH performs Information operations. Functions that focus on retrieving and displaying data in various formats
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionUPPERWEEKDAY- Business ManagersWEEKDAY is designed for Business Managers. Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making Click to see all.
- Administrative StaffWEEKDAY is designed for Administrative Staff. Excel functions useful for administrative tasks and data management Click to see all.
MONTH
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionUPPER- Converting Text To UppercaseUPPER is known for Converting Text To Uppercase.
WEEKDAY- Day Of Week DeterminationWEEKDAY is known for Day Of Week Determination.
MONTH- Month ExtractionMONTH is known for Month Extraction.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionUPPER- Works in any language that has uppercase letters
WEEKDAY- Essential for business day calculations
MONTH- Essential for monthly reporting
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionUPPER- The function that LOVES TO SHOUT
WEEKDAY- The function that helps you plan your weekends
MONTH- January is 1 not 0 thankfully
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyFor all*
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersUPPERWEEKDAY- DateWEEKDAY accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
MONTH- DateMONTH 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
- 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 platformsFor all*- 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 properlyFor all*Required Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionUPPER- TextUPPER accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
WEEKDAY- DateWEEKDAY accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
MONTH- DateMONTH accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionUPPER- Simple Text Conversion
- Consistent Results
WEEKDAY- Multiple Return Formats
- Easy Date ConversionFunctions that simplify the process of converting between different date formats
MONTH- Consistent Results
- Easy To Use
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionUPPER- Only Works With Text
- No Smart CapitalizationFunctions that can't automatically adjust text capitalization based on context Click to see all.
WEEKDAY- Limited Return Options
- Date System Dependent
MONTH- Single Purpose
- Basic Output
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to UPPER
NOW
Known for Current Date And Time Retrieval
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
TODAY
Known for Current Date Return
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
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performs better than WEEKDAY
DAYS
Known for Calculate Days Between Dates
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needs fewer arguments than WEEKDAY
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
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performs better than WEEKDAY
DAY
Known for Day Extraction
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
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performs better than WEEKDAY
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is more reliable than WEEKDAY
YEAR
Known for Year Extraction
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
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performs better than WEEKDAY
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is more reliable than WEEKDAY
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells
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is easier to use than WEEKDAY
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is more versatile than WEEKDAY
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is rated higher than WEEKDAY