hi,
one double quote too many. try this
MsgBox Range("D1").value & " has not reported in today"

another way.....
Dim r As Range
Set r = Range("D1")
MsgBox r.Value & " has not reported in today"

regards
FSt1
"JMay" wrote:

In my activesheet I have the value Memphis

In my code I'm try to get the Msgbox to say:

Memphis has not reported in today<<
but the following is turning red in my code window;
can someone assist?

MsgBox "Range("D1").value & " has not reported in today"