Hello Ahmet,

                    Please try this formula,

=IF(MOD((A1-1),12)=0,12,MOD((A1-1),12)) where A1 is the active cell.

Regards,
Rajesh Kunder




On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Ahmet Yalcin <ahmetyalc...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello You Helpful People :)
>
> My question today is:
>
> For example I use vlookup to get a month "4" (April) from a database.  At
> this report sheet I also want to show the previous 4 months.  What I do here
> is subtract 1 from April, to find March and subtract 2 to find February,
> etc.. How can I form my formula that when the month reaches 1 (January) and
> when I subtract 1 it should give me 12 instead of 0 and 2008 instead of
> 2009.  Or what is the way of doing this?
>
> Thank you in advance once again
>
> Regards
>
> Ahmet
>
> >
>

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