Performing calculations in a report : Creating expressions : Using numbers and dates in an expression : How to add days to an existing date value

How to add days to an existing date value

To create a column that displays date values that are greater than the date values in another column, complete the following steps.

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Select a column. The calculated column appears to the right of the selected column. Choose New Computed Column. Calculation appears.
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In Enter Expression, type the letter A. A drop-down list appears, displaying functions that begin with A.
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Validate the expression and choose OK. The calculated column appears in the report. For every value in the Order Date column, the calculated column displays a date seven days later than the order date.