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Barry
 
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Default month worksheet function returns wrong value

Gary, could you offer me a solution please.

"Gary L Brown" wrote:

Hey, Barry.
A blank cell has a 0 value.
A 0 value as a date is Jan-00-1900 so a return of 1 for Month(Jan-00-1900)
is correct.

HTH,
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Gary Brown

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"Barry" wrote:

using formula =month(a1) and in a1 is a date of 01 01 2006 and it returns
value of 1 which is correct, however if i delete the date in a1 it still
returns a value of 1. how can I resolve this?