- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Handles Multiple Arguments & Array CompatibleCons ❌Can Overflow With Large Numbers & No Selective Multiplication
- Function Category 📊TextOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢3Pros ✅Flexible Delimiter, Ignore Empty Cells and Array SupportCons ❌Version Compatibility & Complex For Basic Users
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Powerful Statistical Analysis & Array OutputCons ❌Must Be Entered As Array Formula & Complex Usage
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Consistent Results & Engineering ApplicationsCons ❌Limited To Downward Rounding & Single Direction
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Predictable Results & Engineering FriendlyCons ❌Limited To Upward Rounding & Single Direction
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Holiday Consideration & Business Calendar SupportCons ❌Weekend Definition Limited & Regional Constraints
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Easy To Understand & Handles Basic Conditional AveragingCons ❌Limited Condition Options & Single Criteria Only
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Consistent Results & Easy To UseCons ❌Single Purpose & Basic Output
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Simple To Use & Reliable OutputCons ❌Single Purpose & Limited Flexibility
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢3Pros ✅Multiple Condition Support, Array Handling and Efficient ProcessingCons ❌Requires Sorted Data & Limited To Numbers
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Easy To Use For Basic Text Searches & Case-Sensitive Search CapabilityCons ❌Limited To Text Strings Only & Returns Error If Text Not Found
- Function Category 📊Lookup & ReferenceOperation Type 🔧RetrievalRequired Arguments Count 🔢3Pros ✅Powerful With MATCH, Flexible Lookup, Very Flexible, Fast Performance, Powerful and FlexibleCons ❌Complex Syntax, Requires Understanding, Complex For Beginners, Requires Understanding Of Arrays and Learning Curve
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Straightforward & ReliableCons ❌Limited Functionality & Single Purpose
- Function Category 📊TextOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Simple To Use & ReliableCons ❌Limited To Length Only & Counts Spaces
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Easy To Use & VersatileCons ❌Recalculates Automatically & Not Truly Random
- Function Category 📊InformationOperation Type 🔧ComparisonRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Simple Error Detection & Prevents Formula CrashesCons ❌Only Checks For #N/A Error & Limited Functionality
- Function Category 📊TextOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Simple To Use, Consistent Results and FastCons ❌Single Purpose & Basic Functionality
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Simple To Use, Fast Calculations and AccurateCons ❌Limited To Integers & Maximum Value Restrictions
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Simple To Use & Flexible RankingCons ❌Array Size Limitations & Not Dynamic
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Easy To Understand & Reliable ResultsCons ❌Array Size Limitations & Static Ranking
- Function Category 📊TextOperation Type 🔧ConversionRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Easy Formatting, Professional Output and ConsistentCons ❌Limited Currency Options & Fixed Format
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Easy Statistical Analysis, Quick Results and ReliableCons ❌Only Works With Numbers & Limited To Single Mode
- Function Category 📊TextOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1Pros ✅Removes Unwanted Characters, Improves Data Quality and Simple To UseCons ❌Limited Cleaning Scope & Only Removes Specific Characters
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Excludes Weekends, Holiday Aware, Accurate, Excludes Weekends Automatically and Considers HolidaysCons ❌Requires Date Format, Complex Holiday Handling, Limited Holiday Input Format and Regional Limitations
- Function Category 📊DatabaseOperation Type 🔧RetrievalRequired Arguments Count 🔢2Pros ✅Precise Data Retrieval & Automation FriendlyCons ❌Complex Syntax & PivotTable Dependency
Facts about Best Excel Functions
- PRODUCT belongs to the Mathematical category. PRODUCT performs Calculation operations. PRODUCT needs 1 required arguments
- TEXTJOIN belongs to the Text category. TEXTJOIN performs Manipulation operations. TEXTJOIN needs 3 required arguments
- FREQUENCY belongs to the Statistical category. FREQUENCY performs Calculation operations. FREQUENCY needs 2 required arguments
- FLOOR belongs to the Mathematical category. FLOOR performs Calculation operations. FLOOR needs 2 required arguments
- CEILING belongs to the Mathematical category. CEILING performs Calculation operations. CEILING needs 2 required arguments
- WORKDAY belongs to the Date & Time category. WORKDAY performs Calculation operations. WORKDAY needs 2 required arguments
- AVERAGEIF belongs to the Statistical category. AVERAGEIF performs Calculation operations. AVERAGEIF needs 2 required arguments
- MONTH belongs to the Date & Time category. MONTH performs Information operations. MONTH needs 1 required arguments
- YEAR belongs to the Date & Time category. YEAR performs Information operations. YEAR needs 1 required arguments
- MAXIFS belongs to the Mathematical category. MAXIFS performs Calculation operations. MAXIFS needs 3 required arguments
- FIND belongs to the Mathematical category. FIND performs Manipulation operations. FIND needs 2 required arguments
- INDEX belongs to the Lookup & Reference category. INDEX performs Retrieval operations. INDEX needs 3 required arguments
- DAY belongs to the Date & Time category. DAY performs Information operations. DAY needs 1 required arguments
- LEN belongs to the Text category. LEN performs Manipulation operations. LEN needs 1 required arguments
- RANDBETWEEN belongs to the Mathematical category. RANDBETWEEN performs Calculation operations. RANDBETWEEN needs 2 required arguments
- ISNA belongs to the Information category. ISNA performs Comparison operations. ISNA needs 1 required arguments
- LOWER belongs to the Text category. LOWER performs Manipulation operations. LOWER needs 1 required arguments
- FACT belongs to the Mathematical category. FACT performs Calculation operations. FACT needs 1 required arguments
- LARGE belongs to the Statistical category. LARGE performs Calculation operations. LARGE needs 2 required arguments
- SMALL belongs to the Statistical category. SMALL performs Calculation operations. SMALL needs 2 required arguments
- DOLLAR belongs to the Text category. DOLLAR performs Conversion operations. DOLLAR needs 1 required arguments
- MODE belongs to the Statistical category. MODE performs Calculation operations. MODE needs 1 required arguments
- CLEAN belongs to the Text category. CLEAN performs Manipulation operations. CLEAN needs 1 required arguments
- NETWORKDAYS belongs to the Date & Time category. NETWORKDAYS performs Calculation operations. NETWORKDAYS needs 2 required arguments
- GETPIVOTDATA belongs to the Database category. GETPIVOTDATA performs Retrieval operations. GETPIVOTDATA needs 2 required arguments