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hi
I want excel showes error alert if user enters invalid dates like 
"2010/2/29"...
I can not creat it on  data validation.
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Reply Utf 4/27/2010 9:11:01 AM

Select the range..Say F1:F10

From Data>Validation>
--From Validation Criteria>Select 'Date' and mention the start date and end 
date..

--From Validation Criteria>Select 'Custom' and mention the below formula..
=DAY(F1)


-- 
Jacob (MVP - Excel)


"nader" wrote:

> hi
> I want excel showes error alert if user enters invalid dates like 
> "2010/2/29"...
> I can not creat it on  data validation.
0
Reply Utf 4/27/2010 9:20:01 AM


it worked. thankes
best regards
nader

"Jacob Skaria" wrote:

> Select the range..Say F1:F10
> 
> From Data>Validation>
> --From Validation Criteria>Select 'Date' and mention the start date and end 
> date..
> 
> --From Validation Criteria>Select 'Custom' and mention the below formula..
> =DAY(F1)
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jacob (MVP - Excel)
> 
> 
> "nader" wrote:
> 
> > hi
> > I want excel showes error alert if user enters invalid dates like 
> > "2010/2/29"...
> > I can not creat it on  data validation.
0
Reply Utf 4/27/2010 10:51:01 AM

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