number of days between a Start date column and Finish date column

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  • Ana Merino
    Ana Merino ✭✭✭

    Hi,

    I need to create a autofilled column to indicate in number of days, the difference between a Start date column and Finish date column, but I don't want to create any predecesor or duration columns, Please could anyone help??.


    Best,

    Ana

  • David Tutwiler
    David Tutwiler Overachievers Alumni

    Hi @Ana Merino. You should be able to do this by created a column (for this example we'll call it "Difference") and populating it with a column formula. The formula would look something like:

    =[Finish Date]@row - [Start Date]@row

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