COLUMN vs FORMULATEXT vs FACT

Basic Classification Comparison

• Function Category 📊

  Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function types

  COLUMN

  • Lookup & Reference

    COLUMN belongs to the Lookup & Reference category. Excel functions for searching and referencing data across spreadsheets

  FORMULATEXT

  • Information

    FORMULATEXT belongs to the Information category. Excel functions that provide information about cells and data

  FACT

  • Mathematical

    FACT belongs to the Mathematical category. Excel functions for performing mathematical calculations  Click to see all.

• Operation Type 🔧

  Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs

  COLUMN

  • Information

    COLUMN performs Information operations. Functions that focus on retrieving and displaying data in various formats

  FORMULATEXT

  • Information

    FORMULATEXT performs Information operations. Functions that focus on retrieving and displaying data in various formats

  FACT

  • Calculation

    FACT performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations