One way:
=CountA(A:A)
for all of column A. Otto
"Laura" wrote in message
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I need to add up the total number of cells in a column that contain
entries.
THe entries are dates i..e,

Column A
March 3, 2008
Feb 2, 2008
Aprril 3, 2008

June 14, 2008
(sum should = 4 for the total number of cells with entries in the column)