Do you have your own UDF called EOMONTH?
What happens if you press F5 and fill in EOMONTH ?
What happens if you use the Insert Function Wizard *in an empty cell* to insert EoMonth?
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Kind regards,
Niek Otten
Microsoft MVP - Excel
| Ron,
|
| =len(A1) returns 5
| =istext(a1) returns false
|
| I suspect that this confirms that it is in fact a date am I correct?
| Thanks for your perseverance.
|
| Mike
|
| "Ron Rosenfeld" wrote:
|
| > On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 12:43:02 -0800, Mike <
[email protected]>
| > wrote:
| >
| > >Ron,
| > >
| > >The suggestion you gave me produced the same error. To be absolutely sure
| > >there is nothing wrong with the dates I deleted Cell A1 contents, formatted
| > >the cell as a date (again) and entered the date "1/11/06" no quotes. Using
| > >the formula =eomonth(a1,1) still returned a #value! error instead of what I
| > >expected 30/12/06.
| >
| > I cannot reproduce the problem you report on my system. But I would expect to
| > get 31/12/06 as a result (which I do).
| >
| > What are your Language settings?
| > (I tried English-GB to get the DMY format)
| >
| > What are the return values for these formulas:
| >
| > =LEN(A1)
| >
| > =ISTEXT(A1)
| >
| > =EOMONTH(DATE(2006,11,1),1)
| >
| > They should return
| >
| > 5
| > FALSE
| > 31 DEC 2006 (depending on format)
| >
| >
| > --ron
| >