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COUNTBLANK

Known for Empty Cell Counter

Table of content

Basic Classification
Usage Context
Basic Information
History
Facts

Usage Information
Technical Details
Evaluation
Ratings
Alternatives
FAQ

Basic Classification

Function Category 📊

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

Statistical

COUNTBLANK belongs to the Statistical category. Excel functions for statistical analysis and calculations
Operation Type 🔧

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

Calculation

COUNTBLANK performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations

Usage Context

For whom 👥

Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel function

Data Analysts

COUNTBLANK is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.

Administrative Staff

COUNTBLANK is designed for Administrative Staff. Excel functions useful for administrative tasks and data management Click to see all.
Purpose 📝

Primary purposes and use cases of the Excel function

Data Analysis

COUNTBLANK is used for Data Analysis. Functions specifically designed for analyzing data Click to see all.

Data Aggregation

COUNTBLANK is used for Data Aggregation. Functions for combining and summarizing data Click to see all.

History

Creation Date 📅

Original release date of the Excel function

Excel 97

COUNTBLANK was created in Excel 97. Functions first available in Excel 97 version Click to see all.
Created By 👤

Organization or team responsible for developing the function

Microsoft Excel Team

COUNTBLANK was created by Microsoft Excel Team. Functions officially created by the Microsoft Excel development team Click to see all.

Facts

Interesting Fact 💡

Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function

Originally created to find missing data entries
Sarcastic Fact 🤣

Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function

The introvert of Excel functions - only looks for empty spaces

Usage Information

Formula Complexity Level 📖

Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectively

Simple

COUNTBLANK has a Simple complexity level. Basic Excel functions for common calculations and tasks Click to see all.

Technical Details

Input Data Type 📝

Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters

Range

COUNTBLANK accepts Range as input data. Excel functions that operate on cell ranges and data sets
Version Compatibility 💻

Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.

Excel 2019

COUNTBLANK is compatible with Excel 2019 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version

Excel 2016

COUNTBLANK is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version

Excel 2013

COUNTBLANK is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version

Microsoft 365

COUNTBLANK is compatible with Microsoft 365 Excel functions optimized for the latest Microsoft 365 platform
Operating System 💾

Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms

Windows

COUNTBLANK runs on Windows Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system

MacOS

COUNTBLANK runs on MacOS Excel functions optimized for MacOS users

Web Excel

COUNTBLANK runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢

Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly

1

COUNTBLANK needs 1 required arguments Click to see all.
Required Arguments Type 📊

The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function

Range

COUNTBLANK accepts Range as input types Excel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations