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description: "Learn more about: Date.IsInNextNYears"
title: "Date.IsInNextNYears"
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# Date.IsInNextNYears

## Syntax

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Date.IsInNextNYears(<b>dateTime</b> as any, <b>years</b> as number) as nullable logical
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## About

Indicates whether the given datetime value `dateTime` occurs during the next number of years, as determined by the current date and time on the system. Note that this function will return false when passed a value that occurs within the current year.

* `dateTime`: A `date`, `datetime`, or `datetimezone` value to be evaluated.
 * `years`: The number of years.

## Example 1

Determine if the year after the current system time is in the next two years.

**Usage**

```powerquery-m
Date.IsInNextNYears(Date.AddYears(DateTime.FixedLocalNow(), 1), 2)
```

**Output**

`true`
