NETWORKDAYS DAX Function (Date and Time)
Returns the number of whole workdays between two dates (inclusive) using parameters to indicate which and how many days are weekend days. Weekend days and any days that are specified as holidays are not considered as workdays.
Syntax
| Parameter | Attributes | Description |
|---|---|---|
| start_date |
A date that represents the start date. |
|
| end_date |
A date that represents the end date. |
|
| weekend | Optional |
Indicates the days of the week that are weekend days and are not included in the number of whole working days between start_date and end_date. Weekend is a weekend number that specifies when weekends occur. Weekend number values indicate the following weekend days: 1 or omitted: Saturday, Sunday; 2: Sunday, Monday; 3: Monday, Tuesday; 4: Tuesday, Wednesday; 5; Wednesday, Thursday; 6: Thursday, Friday; 7: Friday, Saturday; 11: Sunday only; 12: Monday only; 13: Tuesday only; 14: Wednesday only; 15: Thursday only; 16: Friday only; 17: Saturday only. |
| holidays | Optional |
A single column table of one or more dates that are to be excluded from the working day calendar. |
Return values
Returns the number of whole workdays between two dates (inclusive).
Examples
-- Count the working days in May 2022
-- ignoring any holiday
EVALUATE
UNION (
ROW (
"Type", "Sat/Sun",
"Working Days", NETWORKDAYS (
dt"2022-05-01",
dt"2022-05-31",
1 -- Ignore Saturday and Sunday
)
),
ROW (
"Type", "Sunday",
"Working Days", NETWORKDAYS (
dt"2022-05-01",
dt"2022-05-31",
11 -- Ignore only Sunday
)
),
ROW (
"Type", "Sat/Sun + Memorial Day",
"Working Days", NETWORKDAYS (
dt"2022-05-01",
dt"2022-05-31",
1, -- Ignore Saturday and Sunday
{ dt"2022-05-30" } -- Ignore Memorial Day (US)
)
)
)
| Type | Working Days |
|---|---|
| Sat/Sun | 22 |
| Sunday | 26 |
| Sat/Sun + Memorial Day | 21 |
DEFINE
VAR HolidaysDates =
CALCULATETABLE (
DISTINCT ( 'Date'[Date] ),
'Date'[Is Holiday] = 1
)
VAR SalesDecember =
CALCULATETABLE (
SUMMARIZE (
Sales,
Sales[Order Number],
Sales[Order Date],
Sales[Delivery Date]
),
Sales[Order Date] = dt"2008-12-23"
)
EVALUATE
TOPN (
10,
SELECTCOLUMNS (
SalesDecember,
Sales[Order Number],
Sales[Order Date],
Sales[Delivery Date],
"Delivery Working Days", NETWORKDAYS (
Sales[Order Date],
Sales[Delivery Date],
1,
HolidaysDates
) - 1
)
)
| Order Number | Order Date | Delivery Date | Delivery Working Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200812235CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-31 | 5 |
| 200812235CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-30 | 4 |
| 200812233CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-30 | 4 |
| 200812233CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-29 | 3 |
| 200812234CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-29 | 3 |
| 200812234CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2009-01-03 | 6 |
| 200812234CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2009-01-02 | 6 |
| 200812233CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-31 | 5 |
| 200812238CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2009-01-03 | 6 |
| 200812238CS669 | 2008-12-23 | 2009-01-02 | 6 |
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Last update: Dec 4, 2024 » Contribute » Show contributors
Contributors: Alberto Ferrari, Marco Russo
Microsoft documentation: https://learn.microsoft.com/dax/networkdays-dax