| Peter Noneley | |||||||
| Excel Function Dictionary | |||||||
| The Excel Function Dictionary contains over 150 examples of functions. | |||||||
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| Help on the following functions. | |||||||
| Age Calculation | Using DATEDIF() | ||||||
| AutoSum shortcut key | Using Alt and = | ||||||
| Brackets in formula | Sample | ||||||
| FileName formula | Using MID() CELL() and FIND() | ||||||
| Instant Charts | Using F11 | ||||||
| Ordering Stock | Stock Ordering | ||||||
| Percentages | How to calculate various percentages | ||||||
| Project Dates | Example using date calculation. | ||||||
| Show all formula | Using Ctrl and ` | ||||||
| Split ForenameSurname | Using LEFT() RIGHT() FIND() SUBSTITUTE() | ||||||
| Time Calculation | How to calculate time. | ||||||
| TimeSheet For Flexi | Example flexi time sheet. | ||||||
| ABS | Returns the absolute value of a number | ||||||
| AND | Returns TRUE if all its arguments are TRUE | ||||||
| AVERAGE | Returns the average of its arguments | ||||||
| BIN2DEC | Converts a binary number to decimal | ||||||
| CEILING | Rounds a number to the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of significance | ||||||
| CELL | Returns information about the formatting, location, or contents of a cell | ||||||
| CHAR | Returns the character specified by the code number | ||||||
| CHOOSE | Chooses a value from a list of values | ||||||
| CLEAN | Removes all nonprintable characters from text | ||||||
| CODE | Returns a numeric code for the first character in a text string | ||||||
| COMBIN | Returns the number of combinations for a given number of objects | ||||||
| CONCATENATE | Joins several text items into one text item | ||||||
| CONVERT | Converts a number from one measurement system to another | ||||||
| CORREL | Returns the correlation coefficient between two data sets | ||||||
| COUNT | Counts how many numbers are in the list of arguments | ||||||
| COUNTA | Counts how many values are in the list of arguments | ||||||
| COUNTBLANK | Counts the number of blank cells within a range | ||||||
| COUNTIF | Counts the number of nonblank cells within a range that meet the given criteria | ||||||
| DATE | Returns the serial number of a particular date | ||||||
| DATEDIF | Calculates the difference between two dates. Undocumented in v5/7/97 | ||||||
| DATEVALUE | Converts a date in the form of text to a serial number | ||||||
| DAVERAGE | Returns the average of selected database entries | ||||||
| DAY | Converts a serial number to a day of the month | ||||||
| DAYS360 | Calculates the number of days between two dates based on a 360-day year | ||||||
| DB | Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified period using the fixed-declining balance method | ||||||
| DCOUNT | Counts the cells that contain numbers in a database | ||||||
| DCOUNTA | Counts nonblank cells in a database | ||||||
| DEC2BIN | Converts a decimal number to binary | ||||||
| DEC2HEX | Converts a decimal number to hexadecimal | ||||||
| DELTA | Tests whether two values are equal | ||||||
| DGET | Extracts from a database a single record that matches the specified criteria | ||||||
| DMAX | Returns the maximum value from selected database entries | ||||||
| DMIN | Returns the minimum value from selected database entries | ||||||
| DOLLAR | Converts a number to text, using currency format | ||||||
| DSUM | Adds the numbers in the field column of records in the database that match the criteria | ||||||
| EDATE | Returns the serial number of the date that is the indicated number of months before or after the start date | ||||||
| EOMONTH | Returns the serial number of the last day of the month before or after a specified number of months | ||||||
| ERROR.TYPE | Returns a number corresponding to an error type | ||||||
| EVEN | Rounds a number up to the nearest even integer | ||||||
| EXACT | Checks to see if two text values are identical | ||||||
| FACT | Returns the factorial of a number | ||||||
| FIND | Finds one text value within another (case-sensitive) | ||||||
| FIXED | Formats a number as text with a fixed number of decimals | ||||||
| FLOOR | Rounds a number down, toward zero | ||||||
| FORECAST | Returns a value along a linear trend | ||||||
| FREQUENCY | Returns a frequency distribution as a vertical array | ||||||
| GCD | Returns the greatest common divisor | ||||||
| GESTEP | Tests whether a number is greater than a threshold value | ||||||
| GROWTH | Returns values along an exponential trend | ||||||
| HEX2DEC | Converts a hexadecimal number to decimal | ||||||
| HLOOKUP | Looks in the top row of an array and returns the value of the indicated cell | ||||||
| HOUR | Converts a serial number to an hour | ||||||
| IF | Specifies a logical test to perform | ||||||
| INDEX | Uses an index to choose a value from a reference or array | ||||||
| INDIRECT | Returns a reference indicated by a text value | ||||||
| INFO | Returns information about the current operating environment | ||||||
| INT | Rounds a number down to the nearest integer | ||||||
| ISBLANK | Returns TRUE if the value is blank | ||||||
| ISERR | Returns TRUE if the value is any error value except #N/A | ||||||
| ISERROR | Returns TRUE if the value is any error value | ||||||
| ISEVEN | Returns TRUE if the number is even | ||||||
| ISLOGICAL | Returns TRUE if the value is a logical value | ||||||
| ISNA | Returns TRUE if the value is the #N/A error value | ||||||
| ISNONTEXT | Returns TRUE if the value is not text | ||||||
| ISNUMBER | Returns TRUE if the value is a number | ||||||
| ISODD | Returns TRUE if the number is odd | ||||||
| ISREF | Returns TRUE if the value is a reference | ||||||
| ISTEXT | Returns TRUE if the value is text | ||||||
| LARGE | Returns the k-th largest value in a data set | ||||||
| LCM | Returns the least common multiple | ||||||
| LEFT | Returns the leftmost characters from a text value | ||||||
| LEN | Returns the number of characters in a text string | ||||||
| LOOKUP (vector) | Looks up values in a vector or array | ||||||
| LOWER | Converts text to lowercase | ||||||
| MATCH | Looks up values in a reference or array | ||||||
| MAX | Returns the maximum value in a list of arguments | ||||||
| MEDIAN | Returns the median of the given numbers | ||||||
| MID | Returns a specific number of characters from a text string starting at the position you specify | ||||||
| MIN | Returns the minimum value in a list of arguments | ||||||
| MINUTE | Converts a serial number to a minute | ||||||
| MINVERSE | Returns the matrix inverse of an array | ||||||
| MMULT | Returns the matrix product of two arrays | ||||||
| MOD | Returns the remainder from division | ||||||
| MODE | Returns the most common value in a data set | ||||||
| MONTH | Converts a serial number to a month | ||||||
| MROUND | Returns a number rounded to the desired multiple | ||||||
| N | Returns a value converted to a number | ||||||
| NA | Returns the error value #N/A | ||||||
| NETWORKDAYS | Returns the number of whole workdays between two dates | ||||||
| NOT | Reverses the logic of its argument | ||||||
| NOW | Returns the serial number of the current date and time | ||||||
| ODD | Rounds a number up to the nearest odd integer | ||||||
| OR | Returns TRUE if any argument is TRUE | ||||||
| PERMUT | Returns the number of permutations for a given number of objects | ||||||
| PI | Returns the value of Pi | ||||||
| POWER | Returns the result of a number raised to a power | ||||||
| PRODUCT | Multiplies its arguments | ||||||
| PROPER | Capitalises the first letter in each word of a text value | ||||||
| QUARTILE | Returns the quartile of a data set | ||||||
| QUOTIENT | Returns the integer portion of a division | ||||||
| RAND | Returns a random number between 0 and 1 | ||||||
| RANDBETWEEN | Returns a random number between the numbers you specify | ||||||
| RANK | Returns the rank of a number in a list of numbers | ||||||
| REPLACE | Replaces characters within text | ||||||
| REPT | Repeats text a given number of times | ||||||
| RIGHT | Returns the rightmost characters from a text value | ||||||
| ROMAN | Converts an arabic numeral to roman, as text | ||||||
| ROUND | Rounds a number to a specified number of digits | ||||||
| ROUNDDOWN | Rounds a number down, toward zero | ||||||
| ROUNDUP | Rounds a number up, away from zero | ||||||
| SECOND | Converts a serial number to a second | ||||||
| SIGN | Returns the sign of a number | ||||||
| SLN | Returns the straight-line depreciation of an asset for one period | ||||||
| SMALL | Returns the k-th smallest value in a data set | ||||||
| STDEV | Estimates standard deviation based on a sample | ||||||
| STDEVP | Calculates standard deviation based on the entire population | ||||||
| SUBSTITUTE | Substitutes new text for old text in a text string | ||||||
| SUBTOTAL | Returns a subtotal in a list or database | ||||||
| SUM | Adds its arguments | ||||||
| SUM_as_Running_Total | Sample | ||||||
| SUM_using_names | Using SUM(jan) | ||||||
| SUM_with_OFFSET | Sample | ||||||
| SUMIF | Adds the cells specified by a given criteria | ||||||
| SUMPRODUCT | Returns the sum of the products of corresponding array components | ||||||
| SYD | Returns the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset for a specified period | ||||||
| T | Converts its arguments to text | ||||||
| TEXT | Formats a number and converts it to text | ||||||
| TIME | Returns the serial number of a particular time | ||||||
| -Timesheet | Sample | ||||||
| TIMEVALUE | Converts a time in the form of text to a serial number | ||||||
| TODAY | Returns the serial number of today's date | ||||||
| TRANSPOSE | Returns the transpose of an array | ||||||
| TREND | Returns values along a linear trend | ||||||
| TRIM | Removes spaces from text | ||||||
| TRUNC | Truncates a number to an integer | ||||||
| TYPE | Returns a number indicating the data type of a value | ||||||
| UPPER | Converts text to uppercase | ||||||
| VALUE | Converts a text argument to a number | ||||||
| VAR | Estimates variance based on a sample | ||||||
| VARP | Calculates variance based on the entire population | ||||||
| VLOOKUP | Looks in the first column of an array and moves across the row to return the value of a cell | ||||||
| WEEKDAY | Converts a serial number to a day of the week | ||||||
| WORKDAY | Returns the serial number of the date before or after a specified number of workdays | ||||||
| YEAR | Converts a serial number to a year | ||||||
| YEARFRAC | Returns the year fraction representing the number of whole days between start_date and end_date | ||||||
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