Hi Libby,

You don't need the + sign. Make sure you have ToolsOptionsTransitionall items unchecked, unless you explicitly need them

Look in HELP for the INDIRECT() function

Post again in this thread if you can't get it done

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Kind regards,

Niek Otten
Microsoft MVP - Excel

"Libby" wrote in message ...
| Here is the formula =+'19'!$F$17 where '19' is referencing a tab name
| representing the day of the month. I have multiple formulas in the
| spreadsheet referencing the current day of the month sheet ie 19 in this
| case. How do I embed a cell reference into the formula so that I can just
| change one cell from 19 to 20 to 21,etc rather than going to each formula and
| changing it to a 20, 21, etc.
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| Libby