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Got it to work. Sometimes in formulating a question, you are forced to think. I changed the formula to eliminate the reference by putting a fixed date like follows. I am sure I could make it more elegant but it is working for me it appears.<\/p>
=(NETDAYS(DATE(1900, 1, 1), [First Day of \"Month of Next Event\" Part 1 of calc]@row) - (7 * INT(NETDAYS(DATE(1900, 1, 1), [First Day of \"Month of Next Event\" Part 1 of calc]@row) \/ 7)) + 1)<\/p>"},{"commentID":376895,"body":"