Try (begin date in A1) : =DATE(YEAR(A1)+CEILING(DATEDIF(A1,TODAY(),"y")/2,1)*2,MONTH(A1),DAY(A1))
Regards. Daniel > -----Original Message----- > From: excel-macros@googlegroups.com [mailto:excel- > mac...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric > Sent: samedi 5 septembre 2009 21:05 > To: MS EXCEL AND VBA MACROS > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Calculating renewal dates > > > > > I'm having a difficult time with something that sounds pretty simple on the > surface but seems to get devilishly hard (at least for me) as I look further into > it. I need to calculate contract renewal dates based on the original signing > date. For a 1 year term it's pretty straight forward but for contracts that have > a 2 year term the problem is more tricky. We also have a few contracts that > have 3 and 5 year terms so I'd need a solution that is general and can be > applied to any length contract term. > > Here are some examples of the dates I'd need be able to calculate: > > Contract term length: 2 years > > Begin Date Renewal Date > ------------------------------------------ > 10/25/2005 10/25/2009 > 12/8/2003 12/8/2009 > 2/27/2004 2/27/2010 > 3/8/2004 3/8/2010 > 3/27/2002 3/27/2010 > 4/18/2006 4/18/2010 > 4/23/1998 4/23/2010 > 5/1/2006 5/1/2010 > 5/6/2004 5/6/2010 > 5/7/2004 5/7/2010 > 5/24/2006 5/24/2010 > 6/6/2002 6/6/2010 > 6/25/2004 6/25/2010 > 7/28/2004 7/28/2010 > 8/2/2002 8/2/2010 > 8/10/2006 8/10/2010 > > > Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > -Eric > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 5,200 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group. Our goal is to have 10,000 subscribers by the end of 2009. Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---