>Instead of using this approach to calculate the number of days between two dates:
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>=DATEDIF(A1,A2,"m")
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>Is there a way to include the date value as is instead of A1 and A2?
=DATEDIF("2018/01/01", "2018/01/08", "d")
The format of the date should follow your windows settings, I think, and also you should use "d" not "m" for days (instead of months)
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