DMIN vs DGET vs DPRODUCT
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DMIN vs DGET vs DPRODUCT

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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
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  • Operation Type 🔧
    Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs
    DMIN
    • Calculation
      DMIN performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations
    DGET
    • Retrieval
      DGET performs Retrieval operations. Functions specialized in fetching data from various sources
    DPRODUCT
    • Calculation
      DPRODUCT performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations

Usage Context Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    DMIN
    • Database Min Value
      DMIN is known for Database Min Value.
    DGET
    • Single Value Retrieval
      DGET is known for Single Value Retrieval.
    DPRODUCT
    • Database Product Calculation
      DPRODUCT is known for Database Product Calculation.

History Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    DMIN
    • Oldest database function still in use
    DGET
    • Was intended to compete with Access functions
    DPRODUCT
    • Rarely used but irreplaceable

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    DMIN
    • The minimalist's favorite function
    DGET
    • The needle in the haystack finder
    DPRODUCT
    • The multiplicative mastermind

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
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  • Version Compatibility 💻
    Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.
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    • Excel 2019
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
    • Excel 97
      Excel functions that work in the classic Excel 97 version

  • Operating System 💾
    Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms
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    • Windows
      Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
    • MacOS
      Excel functions optimized for MacOS users

  • Required Arguments Count 🔢
    Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly
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  • Required Arguments Type 📊
    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
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    • Range
      Excel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations
    • Text
      Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
    • Criteria
      Excel functions that use specific criteria for filtering and conditional operations

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to DMIN
DCOUNT
Known for Database Operations
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
DVARP
Known for Population Variance
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
DSTDEV
Known for Database Standard Deviation
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
DSTDEVP
Known for Population Standard Deviation
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
DMAX
Known for Database Max Value
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
DVAR
Known for Database Variance
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
DSUM
Known for Database Sum Operations
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
INDEX_MATCH
Known for Two-Way Lookup Power
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
COUNTIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Counting
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET
GETPIVOTDATA
Known for PivotTable Data Extraction
📊 is easier to use than DGET
📈 is more versatile than DGET
⚙ performs better than DGET
🛠 is more reliable than DGET
⭐ is rated higher than DGET