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Adding a set number of days to a date field

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hawg9

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IS-IT--Management
Nov 9, 2005
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How can I add 30 days to an existing date field
 
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NewDate: [Date field] + 30

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How can I convert text to a date so that I can add 30 days to it?
 
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hawg9 said:
an existing date field
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Why having date fields defined as text ?
Anyway, you may try this, provided your text field looks like a properly formatted date:
NewDate: CDate([Date field]) + 30

You'll get more accurate answer if you post some sample values.

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