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I would like to create a spreadsheet where if you input date as Jan06 in
cell
A1, subsequent cells B1 C1 D1 etc automatically fill as
feb06,mar06,apr06 -

Can anyone help


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martins


Hi Martins

One way:

1. Select A1:D1
2. Format the cells with the custom format mmmyy
3. In A1 enter 1/1/06
4. In B1 enter the formula
=DATE(YEAR(A1), MONTH(A1)+1, DAY(A1))
5. Copy B1 to C1:D1 with the fill handle
(The little square in the lower right corner of the cell).

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Leo Heuser

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