operator - is not defined for types date and integer

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Sub Test()
Dim DOB As Date
Dim RetirementDate As Date

DOB = 15/01/1950

RetirementDate = DateSerial(Year(DOB - 1) + 60, Month(DOB - 1) + 1, 1) - 1

MsgBox RetirementDate

End Sub

Posted 9-Jan-14 0:04am

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Sibasisjena 9-Jan-14 6:11am

You can not subtract integer from datetime.

//The follow is not allowed.
DOB - 1

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CPallini · Answer 1 · 2014-01-09T00:17:00

Solution 1

You may try to replace

Quote:
RetirementDate = DateSerial(Year(DOB - 1) + 60, Month(DOB - 1) + 1, 1) - 1

with

VB

DOB = DOB.AddDays(-1)
RetirementDate = DateSerial(DOB.Year + 60, DOBM.Month + 1, 1) - 1

Posted 9-Jan-14 0:17am

CPallini