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Default Place Value in Cell

="Report Date Range:
"&TEXT(DATE(YEAR(TODAY()),MONTH(TODAY())-1,1),"dd/mm/yyyy")&"-"&TEXT(DATE(YEAR(TODAY()),MONTH(TODAY()),0),"d d/mm/yyyy")

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Bob

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"Nigel" wrote in message
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I am trying to enter a value in Cell B1, it is a combination of Date and
text, what I want it to say is

"Report Date Range:

then the date range should be the 1st of the previous month to the end of
the previous month in the format dd/mm/yyyy

any help is appreciated

thanks