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Challenge #41: Analytics PayPeriodCalc

Qiu
21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris

Seems can not delete my post. come back later.

simbert
8 - Asteroid

Fairly long formula used to exclude weekends, but got there in the end!

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rajatsadan
8 - Asteroid

@GeneR Very Interesting challenge!! Was able to approach the challenge in a different manner and finally arrive at the solution too. Got to utilize good number of tools!

WernerE
8 - Asteroid

Thanks, picked up a few new tricks from this one.

LukaszKarpinski
8 - Asteroid

My solution:

 

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Nicole_L
8 - Asteroid

That was a good one for multirow tool and generate rows. Thanks 

wardboston
7 - Meteor
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Solution 

Tokimatsu
12 - Quasar

Solved.

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A2H
11 - Bolide
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moray
6 - Meteoroid

My first weekly challenge. I'm afraid I just used a lookup table as it was only 25 records (including five error conditions) and obviously it only works for a two week period so it not reusable in other use cases. I'll be more algorithmic next time!

 

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