# BetweenDates Will compare inclusive of the dates used (ignoring time). This can be arranged in any order e.g. `BetweenDates(Today, "15-10-2010")` or replace `Today` with a date e.g. `BetweenDates("15-10-2010","23-10-2010")`.

Expression	Databox Value	Result	Comments
`BetweenDates ("15-10-2030",Today)`	15-10-2027 08:00pm	True	Will compare inclusive of the dates used (ignoring time)
`BetweenDates (Today, "15-10-2030")`	15-10-2027 08:00pm	True	Arguments can be arranged in any order
`BetweenDates(“15-10-2030”,”23-10-2010”)`	15-10-2019 08:00pm	False	Or supply two dates

#### Example The Expressions above could be used to check whether the date entered by the operator, or the date picked up by the system is before, after or within a time-frame. For example, to check the date of a claim against an insurance policy or warranty, or whether the enquiry is before or after a change in company Policy, to ensure the appropriate action. The example below shows an Expression being tested and returning True or False if an entered date is within range:

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