DateDiff function (Access custom web app)

Returns the count of the specified date part boundaries crossed between the specified start date and end date.

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Syntax

DateDiff (DatePart, StartDate, EndDate)

The DateDiff function contains the following arguments.

Argument name Description
DatePart
Is the part of StartDate and EndDate that specifies the type of boundary crossed. Refer to the Remarks section for the list of valid settings.
StartDate
An expression that can be resolved to a Date/Time value. The Date argument expression, column expression, user-defined variable or string literal.
EndDate
An expression that can be resolved to a Date/Time value. The Date argument expression, column expression, user-defined variable or string literal.

Remarks

The following table lists all valid DatePart arguments.

DatePart
year
quarter
month
dayofyear
day
week
hour
minute
second
millisecond