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I am very new to Excel and need to enter a formula for work asap.

What is the formula to enter: if cell A1 is blank then enter blank and if
not enter the date in A1 plus 180 days?

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=if(a1="","",a1+180)

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I am very new to Excel and need to enter a formula for work asap.

What is the formula to enter: if cell A1 is blank then enter blank and if
not enter the date in A1 plus 180 days?

Help!



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Since dates are simply days then all you need is

=IF(a1="","",a1+180)

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I am very new to Excel and need to enter a formula for work asap.

What is the formula to enter: if cell A1 is blank then enter blank and if
not enter the date in A1 plus 180 days?

Help!



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Thank you so much for your quick response Fred. It works just fine. I
appeciate your help.

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=if(a1="","",a1+180)

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I am very new to Excel and need to enter a formula for work asap.

What is the formula to enter: if cell A1 is blank then enter blank and if
not enter the date in A1 plus 180 days?

Help!




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Thank you Don for your response. I really appreciate your help.

Pam

"Don Guillett" wrote:

Since dates are simply days then all you need is

=IF(a1="","",a1+180)

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SalesAid Software

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I am very new to Excel and need to enter a formula for work asap.

What is the formula to enter: if cell A1 is blank then enter blank and if
not enter the date in A1 plus 180 days?

Help!




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