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This document provides a comprehensive list of Excel functions organized alphabetically by function name. It includes the function type and a brief description of what each function does. There are over 200 functions listed, ranging from common math, statistical, financial, engineering, and text functions to more specialized functions for compatibility, add-ins, automation, and more. The level of detail in the document makes it a useful reference for learning about or looking up the purpose of various Excel functions.
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Excel Functions List and Descriptions - Seidman Financial

This document provides a comprehensive list of Excel functions organized alphabetically by function name. It includes the function type and a brief description of what each function does. There are over 200 functions listed, ranging from common math, statistical, financial, engineering, and text functions to more specialized functions for compatibility, add-ins, automation, and more. The level of detail in the document makes it a useful reference for learning about or looking up the purpose of various Excel functions.
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Function name Type Description

ABS function Math and trigonometry Returns the absolute value of a number

ACCRINT function Financial Returns the accrued interest for a security that pays periodic interest

Returns the accrued interest for a security that pays interest at


ACCRINTM function Financial
maturity

ACOS function Math and trigonometry Returns the arccosine of a number

ACOSH function Math and trigonometry Returns the inverse hyperbolic cosine of a number

ACOT function Math and trigonometry Returns the arccotangent of a number

ACOTH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic arccotangent of a number

AGGREGATE function Math and trigonometry Returns an aggregate in a list or database

ADDRESS function Lookup and reference Returns a reference as text to a single cell in a worksheet

Returns the depreciation for each accounting period by using a


AMORDEGRC function Financial
depreciation coefficient

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Function name Type Description

AMORLINC function Financial Returns the depreciation for each accounting period

AND function Logical Returns TRUE if all of its arguments are TRUE

ARABIC function Math and trigonometry Converts a Roman number to Arabic, as a number

AREAS function Lookup and reference Returns the number of areas in a reference

ARRAYTOTEXT function Text Returns an array of text values from any specified range

Changes full-width (double-byte) English letters or katakana within a


ASC function Text
character string to half-width (single-byte) characters

ASIN function Math and trigonometry Returns the arcsine of a number

ASINH function Math and trigonometry Returns the inverse hyperbolic sine of a number

ATAN function Math and trigonometry Returns the arctangent of a number

ATAN2 function Math and trigonometry Returns the arctangent from x- and y-coordinates

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Function name Type Description

ATANH function Math and trigonometry Returns the inverse hyperbolic tangent of a number

Returns the average of the absolute deviations of data points from


AVEDEV function Statistical
their mean

AVERAGE function Statistical Returns the average of its arguments

Returns the average of its arguments, including numbers, text, and


AVERAGEA function Statistical
logical values

Returns the average (arithmetic mean) of all the cells in a range that
AVERAGEIF function Statistical
meet a given criteria

Returns the average (arithmetic mean) of all cells that meet multiple
AVERAGEIFS function Statistical
criteria.

BAHTTEXT function Text Converts a number to text, using the ß (baht) currency format

Converts a number into a text representation with the given radix


BASE function Math and trigonometry
(base)

BESSELI function Engineering Returns the modified Bessel function In(x)

BESSELJ function Engineering Returns the Bessel function Jn(x)

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Function name Type Description

BESSELK function Engineering Returns the modified Bessel function Kn(x)

BESSELY function Engineering Returns the Bessel function Yn(x)

BETADIST function Compatibility Returns the beta cumulative distribution function

BETA.DIST function Statistical Returns the beta cumulative distribution function

Returns the inverse of the cumulative distribution function for a


BETAINV function Compatibility
specified beta distribution

Returns the inverse of the cumulative distribution function for a


BETA.INV function Statistical
specified beta distribution

BIN2DEC function Engineering Converts a binary number to decimal

BIN2HEX function Engineering Converts a binary number to hexadecimal

BIN2OCT function Engineering Converts a binary number to octal

BINOMDIST function Compatibility Returns the individual term binomial distribution probability

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Function name Type Description

BINOM.DIST function Statistical Returns the individual term binomial distribution probability

BINOM.DIST.RANGE function Statistical Returns the probability of a trial result using a binomial distribution

Returns the smallest value for which the cumulative binomial


BINOM.INV function Statistical
distribution is less than or equal to a criterion value

BITAND function Engineering Returns a 'Bitwise And' of two numbers

BITLSHIFT function Engineering Returns a value number shifted left by shift_amount bits

BITOR function Engineering Returns a bitwise OR of 2 numbers

BITRSHIFT function Engineering Returns a value number shifted right by shift_amount bits

BITXOR function Engineering Returns a bitwise 'Exclusive Or' of two numbers

CALL function Add-in and Automation Calls a procedure in a dynamic link library or code resource

Rounds a number to the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of


CEILING function Compatibility
significance

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Function name Type Description

Rounds a number up, to the nearest integer or to the nearest


CEILING.MATH function Math and trigonometry
multiple of significance

Rounds a number the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of


CEILING.PRECISE function Math and trigonometry significance. Regardless of the sign of the number, the number is
rounded up.

Returns information about the formatting, location, or contents of a


CELL function Information
cell

CHAR function Text Returns the character specified by the code number

CHIDIST function Compatibility Returns the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared distribution

Returns the inverse of the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared


CHIINV function Compatibility
distribution

CHITEST function Compatibility Returns the test for independence

CHISQ.DIST function Statistical Returns the cumulative beta probability density function

CHISQ.DIST.RT function Statistical Returns the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared distribution

CHISQ.INV function Statistical Returns the cumulative beta probability density function

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Function name Type Description

Returns the inverse of the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared


CHISQ.INV.RT function Statistical
distribution

CHISQ.TEST function Statistical Returns the test for independence

CHOOSE function Lookup and reference Chooses a value from a list of values

CLEAN function Text Removes all nonprintable characters from text

CODE function Text Returns a numeric code for the first character in a text string

COLUMN function Lookup and reference Returns the column number of a reference

COLUMNS function Lookup and reference Returns the number of columns in a reference

COMBIN function Math and trigonometry Returns the number of combinations for a given number of objects

Returns the number of combinations (with repetitions) for a given


COMBINA function Math and trigonometry
number of items.

COMPLEX function Engineering Converts real and imaginary coefficients into a complex number

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Function name Type Description

Combines the text from multiple ranges and/or strings, but it doesn't
CONCAT function Text
provide the delimiter or IgnoreEmpty arguments.

CONCATENATE function Text Joins several text items into one text item

CONFIDENCE function Compatibility Returns the confidence interval for a population mean

CONFIDENCE.NORM function Statistical Returns the confidence interval for a population mean

Returns the confidence interval for a population mean, using a


CONFIDENCE.T function Statistical
Student's t distribution

CONVERT function Engineering Converts a number from one measurement system to another

CORREL function Statistical Returns the correlation coefficient between two data sets

COS function Math and trigonometry Returns the cosine of a number

COSH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic cosine of a number

COT function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic cosine of a number

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Function name Type Description

COTH function Math and trigonometry Returns the cotangent of an angle

COUNT function Statistical Counts how many numbers are in the list of arguments

COUNTA function Statistical Counts how many values are in the list of arguments

COUNTBLANK function Statistical Counts the number of blank cells within a range

Counts the number of cells within a range that meet the given
COUNTIF function Statistical
criteria

COUNTIFS function Statistical Counts the number of cells within a range that meet multiple criteria

Returns the number of days from the beginning of the coupon


COUPDAYBS function Financial
period to the settlement date

Returns the number of days in the coupon period that contains the
COUPDAYS function Financial
settlement date

Returns the number of days from the settlement date to the next
COUPDAYSNC function Financial
coupon date

COUPNCD function Financial Returns the next coupon date after the settlement date

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Function name Type Description

Returns the number of coupons payable between the settlement


COUPNUM function Financial
date and maturity date

COUPPCD function Financial Returns the previous coupon date before the settlement date

COVAR function Compatibility Returns covariance, the average of the products of paired deviations

COVARIANCE.P function Statistical Returns covariance, the average of the products of paired deviations

Returns the sample covariance, the average of the products


COVARIANCE.S function Statistical
deviations for each data point pair in two data sets

Returns the smallest value for which the cumulative binomial


CRITBINOM function Compatibility
distribution is less than or equal to a criterion value

CSC function Math and trigonometry Returns the cosecant of an angle

CSCH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic cosecant of an angle

Returns a key performance indicator (KPI) name, property, and


CUBEKPIMEMBER function Cube
measure, and displays the name and property in the cell.

Returns a member or tuple in a cube hierarchy. Use to validate that


CUBEMEMBER function Cube
the member or tuple exists in the cube.

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Function name Type Description

Returns the value of a member property in the cube. Use to validate


CUBEMEMBERPROPERTY function Cube that a member name exists within the cube and to return the
specified property for this member.
Returns the nth, or ranked, member in a set. Use to return one or
CUBERANKEDMEMBER function Cube more elements in a set, such as the top sales performer or top 10
students.
Defines a calculated set of members or tuples by sending a set
CUBESET function Cube expression to the cube on the server, which creates the set, and then
returns that set to Microsoft Office Excel.

CUBESETCOUNT function Cube Returns the number of items in a set.

CUBEVALUE function Cube Returns an aggregated value from a cube.

CUMIPMT function Financial Returns the cumulative interest paid between two periods

CUMPRINC function Financial Returns the cumulative principal paid on a loan between two periods

DATE function Date and time Returns the serial number of a particular date

Calculates the number of days, months, or years between two dates.


DATEDIF function Date and time This function is useful in formulas where you need to calculate an
age.

DATEVALUE function Date and time Converts a date in the form of text to a serial number

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Function name Type Description

DAVERAGE function Database Returns the average of selected database entries

DAY function Date and time Converts a serial number to a day of the month

DAYS function Date and time Returns the number of days between two dates

Calculates the number of days between two dates based on a 360-


DAYS360 function Date and time
day year

Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified period by using


DB function Financial
the fixed-declining balance method

Changes half-width (single-byte) English letters or katakana within a


DBCS function Text
character string to full-width (double-byte) characters

DCOUNT function Database Counts the cells that contain numbers in a database

DCOUNTA function Database Counts nonblank cells in a database

Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified period by using


DDB function Financial the double-declining balance method or some other method that
you specify

DEC2BIN function Engineering Converts a decimal number to binary

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Function name Type Description

DEC2HEX function Engineering Converts a decimal number to hexadecimal

DEC2OCT function Engineering Converts a decimal number to octal

Converts a text representation of a number in a given base into a


DECIMAL function Math and trigonometry
decimal number

DEGREES function Math and trigonometry Converts radians to degrees

DELTA function Engineering Tests whether two values are equal

DEVSQ function Statistical Returns the sum of squares of deviations

Extracts from a database a single record that matches the specified


DGET function Database
criteria

DISC function Financial Returns the discount rate for a security

DMAX function Database Returns the maximum value from selected database entries

DMIN function Database Returns the minimum value from selected database entries

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Function name Type Description

DOLLAR function Text Converts a number to text, using the $ (dollar) currency format

Converts a dollar price, expressed as a fraction, into a dollar price,


DOLLARDE function Financial
expressed as a decimal number

Converts a dollar price, expressed as a decimal number, into a dollar


DOLLARFR function Financial
price, expressed as a fraction

Multiplies the values in a particular field of records that match the


DPRODUCT function Database
criteria in a database

Estimates the standard deviation based on a sample of selected


DSTDEV function Database
database entries

Calculates the standard deviation based on the entire population of


DSTDEVP function Database
selected database entries

Adds the numbers in the field column of records in the database


DSUM function Database
that match the criteria

Returns the annual duration of a security with periodic interest


DURATION function Financial
payments

Estimates variance based on a sample from selected database


DVAR function Database
entries

Calculates variance based on the entire population of selected


DVARP function Database
database entries

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Function name Type Description

Returns the serial number of the date that is the indicated number of
EDATE function Date and time
months before or after the start date

EFFECT function Financial Returns the effective annual interest rate

ENCODEURL function Web Returns a URL-encoded string

Returns the serial number of the last day of the month before or
EOMONTH function Date and time
after a specified number of months

ERF function Engineering Returns the error function

ERF.PRECISE function Engineering Returns the error function

ERFC function Engineering Returns the complementary error function

Returns the complementary ERF function integrated between x and


ERFC.PRECISE function Engineering
infinity

ERROR.TYPE function Information Returns a number corresponding to an error type

Converts a number to euros, converts a number from euros to a


EUROCONVERT function Add-in and Automation euro member currency, or converts a number from one euro
member currency to another by using the euro as an intermediary.

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Function name Type Description

EVEN function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number up to the nearest even integer

EXACT function Text Checks to see if two text values are identical

EXP function Math and trigonometry Returns e raised to the power of a given number

EXPON.DIST function Statistical Returns the exponential distribution

EXPONDIST function Compatibility Returns the exponential distribution

FACT function Math and trigonometry Returns the factorial of a number

FACTDOUBLE function Math and trigonometry Returns the double factorial of a number

FALSE function Logical Returns the logical value FALSE

F.DIST function Statistical Returns the F probability distribution

FDIST function Compatibility Returns the F probability distribution

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Function name Type Description

F.DIST.RT function Statistical Returns the F probability distribution

FILTER function Lookup and reference Filters a range of data based on criteria you define

Returns specific data from the XML content by using the specified
FILTERXML function Web
XPath

FIND, FINDB functions Text Finds one text value within another (case-sensitive)

F.INV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the F probability distribution

F.INV.RT function Statistical Returns the inverse of the F probability distribution

FINV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the F probability distribution

FISHER function Statistical Returns the Fisher transformation

FISHERINV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the Fisher transformation

FIXED function Text Formats a number as text with a fixed number of decimals

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Function name Type Description

FLOOR function Compatibility Rounds a number down, toward zero

Rounds a number down, to the nearest integer or to the nearest


FLOOR.MATH function Math and trigonometry
multiple of significance

Rounds a number the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of


FLOOR.PRECISE function Math and trigonometry significance. Regardless of the sign of the number, the number is
rounded up.

FORECAST function Statistical Returns a value along a linear trend

Returns a future value based on existing (historical) values by using


FORECAST.ETS function Statistical
the AAA version of the Exponential Smoothing (ETS) algorithm

Returns a confidence interval for the forecast value at the specified


FORECAST.ETS.CONFINT function Statistical
target date

FORECAST.ETS.SEASONALITY Returns the length of the repetitive pattern Excel detects for the
Statistical
function specified time series

FORECAST.ETS.STAT function Statistical Returns a statistical value as a result of time series forecasting

FORECAST.LINEAR function Statistical Returns a future value based on existing values

FORMULATEXT function Lookup and reference Returns the formula at the given reference as text

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Function name Type Description

FREQUENCY function Statistical Returns a frequency distribution as a vertical array

F.TEST function Statistical Returns the result of an F-test

FTEST function Compatibility Returns the result of an F-test

FV function Financial Returns the future value of an investment

Returns the future value of an initial principal after applying a series


FVSCHEDULE function Financial
of compound interest rates

GAMMA function Statistical Returns the Gamma function value

GAMMA.DIST function Statistical Returns the gamma distribution

GAMMADIST function Compatibility Returns the gamma distribution

GAMMA.INV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the gamma cumulative distribution

GAMMAINV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the gamma cumulative distribution

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Function name Type Description

GAMMALN function Statistical Returns the natural logarithm of the gamma function, Γ(x)

GAMMALN.PRECISE function Statistical Returns the natural logarithm of the gamma function, Γ(x)

GAUSS function Statistical Returns 0.5 less than the standard normal cumulative distribution

GCD function Math and trigonometry Returns the greatest common divisor

GEOMEAN function Statistical Returns the geometric mean

GESTEP function Engineering Tests whether a number is greater than a threshold value

GETPIVOTDATA function Lookup and reference Returns data stored in a PivotTable report

GROWTH function Statistical Returns values along an exponential trend

HARMEAN function Statistical Returns the harmonic mean

HEX2BIN function Engineering Converts a hexadecimal number to binary

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Function name Type Description

HEX2DEC function Engineering Converts a hexadecimal number to decimal

HEX2OCT function Engineering Converts a hexadecimal number to octal

Looks in the top row of an array and returns the value of the
HLOOKUP function Lookup and reference
indicated cell

HOUR function Date and time Converts a serial number to an hour

Creates a shortcut or jump that opens a document stored on a


HYPERLINK function Lookup and reference
network server, an intranet, or the Internet

HYPGEOM.DIST function Statistical Returns the hypergeometric distribution

HYPGEOMDIST function Compatibility Returns the hypergeometric distribution

IF function Logical Specifies a logical test to perform

Returns a value you specify if a formula evaluates to an error;


IFERROR function Logical
otherwise, returns the result of the formula

Returns the value you specify if the expression resolves to #N/A,


IFNA function Logical
otherwise returns the result of the expression

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Function name Type Description

Checks whether one or more conditions are met and returns a value
IFS function Logical
that corresponds to the first TRUE condition.

IMABS function Engineering Returns the absolute value (modulus) of a complex number

IMAGINARY function Engineering Returns the imaginary coefficient of a complex number

IMARGUMENT function Engineering Returns the argument theta, an angle expressed in radians

IMCONJUGATE function Engineering Returns the complex conjugate of a complex number

IMCOS function Engineering Returns the cosine of a complex number

IMCOSH function Engineering Returns the hyperbolic cosine of a complex number

IMCOT function Engineering Returns the cotangent of a complex number

IMCSC function Engineering Returns the cosecant of a complex number

IMCSCH function Engineering Returns the hyperbolic cosecant of a complex number

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Function name Type Description

IMDIV function Engineering Returns the quotient of two complex numbers

IMEXP function Engineering Returns the exponential of a complex number

IMLN function Engineering Returns the natural logarithm of a complex number

IMLOG10 function Engineering Returns the base-10 logarithm of a complex number

IMLOG2 function Engineering Returns the base-2 logarithm of a complex number

IMPOWER function Engineering Returns a complex number raised to an integer power

IMPRODUCT function Engineering Returns the product of complex numbers

IMREAL function Engineering Returns the real coefficient of a complex number

IMSEC function Engineering Returns the secant of a complex number

IMSECH function Engineering Returns the hyperbolic secant of a complex number

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Function name Type Description

IMSIN function Engineering Returns the sine of a complex number

IMSINH function Engineering Returns the hyperbolic sine of a complex number

IMSQRT function Engineering Returns the square root of a complex number

IMSUB function Engineering Returns the difference between two complex numbers

IMSUM function Engineering Returns the sum of complex numbers

IMTAN function Engineering Returns the tangent of a complex number

INDEX function Lookup and reference Uses an index to choose a value from a reference or array

INDIRECT function Lookup and reference Returns a reference indicated by a text value

INFO function Information Returns information about the current operating environment

INT function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number down to the nearest integer

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INTERCEPT function Statistical Returns the intercept of the linear regression line

INTRATE function Financial Returns the interest rate for a fully invested security

IPMT function Financial Returns the interest payment for an investment for a given period

IRR function Financial Returns the internal rate of return for a series of cash flows

ISBLANK function Information Returns TRUE if the value is blank

ISERR function Information Returns TRUE if the value is any error value except #N/A

ISERROR function Information Returns TRUE if the value is any error value

ISEVEN function Information Returns TRUE if the number is even

ISFORMULA function Information Returns TRUE if there is a reference to a cell that contains a formula

ISLOGICAL function Information Returns TRUE if the value is a logical value

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Function name Type Description

ISNA function Information Returns TRUE if the value is the #N/A error value

ISNONTEXT function Information Returns TRUE if the value is not text

ISNUMBER function Information Returns TRUE if the value is a number

ISODD function Information Returns TRUE if the number is odd

ISREF function Information Returns TRUE if the value is a reference

ISTEXT function Information Returns TRUE if the value is text

Returns a number that is rounded up to the nearest integer or to the


ISO.CEILING function Math and trigonometry
nearest multiple of significance

Returns the number of the ISO week number of the year for a given
ISOWEEKNUM function Date and time
date

Calculates the interest paid during a specific period of an


ISPMT function Financial
investment

hanges half-width (single-byte) characters within a string to full-


JIS function Text
width (double-byte) characters

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Function name Type Description

KURT function Statistical Returns the kurtosis of a data set

LARGE function Statistical Returns the k-th largest value in a data set

LCM function Math and trigonometry Returns the least common multiple

LEFT, LEFTB functions Text Returns the leftmost characters from a text value

LEN, LENB functions Text Returns the number of characters in a text string

Assigns names to calculation results to allow storing intermediate


LET function Math and trigonometry
calculations, values, or defining names inside a formula

LINEST function Statistical Returns the parameters of a linear trend

LN function Math and trigonometry Returns the natural logarithm of a number

LOG function Math and trigonometry Returns the logarithm of a number to a specified base

LOG10 function Math and trigonometry Returns the base-10 logarithm of a number

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LOGEST function Statistical Returns the parameters of an exponential trend

LOGINV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the lognormal cumulative distribution

LOGNORM.DIST function Statistical Returns the cumulative lognormal distribution

LOGNORMDIST function Compatibility Returns the cumulative lognormal distribution

LOGNORM.INV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the lognormal cumulative distribution

LOOKUP function Lookup and reference Looks up values in a vector or array

LOWER function Text Converts text to lowercase

MATCH function Lookup and reference Looks up values in a reference or array

MAX function Statistical Returns the maximum value in a list of arguments

Returns the maximum value in a list of arguments, including


MAXA function Statistical
numbers, text, and logical values

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Function name Type Description

Returns the maximum value among cells specified by a given set of


MAXIFS function Statistical
conditions or criteria

MDETERM function Math and trigonometry Returns the matrix determinant of an array

Returns the Macauley modified duration for a security with an


MDURATION function Financial
assumed par value of $100

MEDIAN function Statistical Returns the median of the given numbers

Returns a specific number of characters from a text string starting


MID, MIDB functions Text
at the position you specify

MIN function Statistical Returns the minimum value in a list of arguments

Returns the minimum value among cells specified by a given set of


MINIFS function Statistical
conditions or criteria.

Returns the smallest value in a list of arguments, including numbers,


MINA function Statistical
text, and logical values

MINUTE function Date and time Converts a serial number to a minute

MINVERSE function Math and trigonometry Returns the matrix inverse of an array

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Function name Type Description

Returns the internal rate of return where positive and negative cash
MIRR function Financial
flows are financed at different rates

MMULT function Math and trigonometry Returns the matrix product of two arrays

MOD function Math and trigonometry Returns the remainder from division

MODE function Compatibility Returns the most common value in a data set

Returns a vertical array of the most frequently occurring, or


MODE.MULT function Statistical
repetitive values in an array or range of data

MODE.SNGL function Statistical Returns the most common value in a data set

MONTH function Date and time Converts a serial number to a month

MROUND function Math and trigonometry Returns a number rounded to the desired multiple

MULTINOMIAL function Math and trigonometry Returns the multinomial of a set of numbers

MUNIT function Math and trigonometry Returns the unit matrix or the specified dimension

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Function name Type Description

N function Information Returns a value converted to a number

NA function Information Returns the error value #N/A

NEGBINOM.DIST function Statistical Returns the negative binomial distribution

NEGBINOMDIST function Compatibility Returns the negative binomial distribution

NETWORKDAYS function Date and time Returns the number of whole workdays between two dates

Returns the number of whole workdays between two dates using


NETWORKDAYS.INTL function Date and time
parameters to indicate which and how many days are weekend days

NOMINAL function Financial Returns the annual nominal interest rate

NORM.DIST function Statistical Returns the normal cumulative distribution

NORMDIST function Compatibility Returns the normal cumulative distribution

NORMINV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the normal cumulative distribution

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Function name Type Description

NORM.INV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the normal cumulative distribution

NORM.S.DIST function Statistical Returns the standard normal cumulative distribution

NORMSDIST function Compatibility Returns the standard normal cumulative distribution

NORM.S.INV function Statistical Returns the inverse of the standard normal cumulative distribution

NORMSINV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the standard normal cumulative distribution

NOT function Logical Reverses the logic of its argument

NOW function Date and time Returns the serial number of the current date and time

NPER function Financial Returns the number of periods for an investment

Returns the net present value of an investment based on a series of


NPV function Financial
periodic cash flows and a discount rate

NUMBERVALUE function Text Converts text to number in a locale-independent manner

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Function name Type Description

OCT2BIN function Engineering Converts an octal number to binary

OCT2DEC function Engineering Converts an octal number to decimal

OCT2HEX function Engineering Converts an octal number to hexadecimal

ODD function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number up to the nearest odd integer

Returns the price per $100 face value of a security with an odd first
ODDFPRICE function Financial
period

ODDFYIELD function Financial Returns the yield of a security with an odd first period

Returns the price per $100 face value of a security with an odd last
ODDLPRICE function Financial
period

ODDLYIELD function Financial Returns the yield of a security with an odd last period

OFFSET function Lookup and reference Returns a reference offset from a given reference

OR function Logical Returns TRUE if any argument is TRUE

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Returns the number of periods required by an investment to reach a


PDURATION function Financial
specified value

PEARSON function Statistical Returns the Pearson product moment correlation coefficient

Returns the k-th percentile of values in a range, where k is in the


PERCENTILE.EXC function Statistical
range 0..1, exclusive

PERCENTILE.INC function Statistical Returns the k-th percentile of values in a range

PERCENTILE function Compatibility Returns the k-th percentile of values in a range

Returns the rank of a value in a data set as a percentage (0..1,


PERCENTRANK.EXC function Statistical
exclusive) of the data set

PERCENTRANK.INC function Statistical Returns the percentage rank of a value in a data set

PERCENTRANK function Compatibility Returns the percentage rank of a value in a data set

PERMUT function Statistical Returns the number of permutations for a given number of objects

Returns the number of permutations for a given number of objects


PERMUTATIONA function Statistical
(with repetitions) that can be selected from the total objects

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Function name Type Description

Returns the value of the density function for a standard normal


PHI function Statistical
distribution

PHONETIC function Text Extracts the phonetic (furigana) characters from a text string

PI function Math and trigonometry Returns the value of pi

PMT function Financial Returns the periodic payment for an annuity

POISSON.DIST function Statistical Returns the Poisson distribution

POISSON function Compatibility Returns the Poisson distribution

POWER function Math and trigonometry Returns the result of a number raised to a power

Returns the payment on the principal for an investment for a given


PPMT function Financial
period

Returns the price per $100 face value of a security that pays
PRICE function Financial
periodic interest

PRICEDISC function Financial Returns the price per $100 face value of a discounted security

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Function name Type Description

Returns the price per $100 face value of a security that pays interest
PRICEMAT function Financial
at maturity

PROB function Statistical Returns the probability that values in a range are between two limits

PRODUCT function Math and trigonometry Multiplies its arguments

PROPER function Text Capitalizes the first letter in each word of a text value

PV function Financial Returns the present value of an investment

QUARTILE function Compatibility Returns the quartile of a data set

Returns the quartile of the data set, based on percentile values from
QUARTILE.EXC function Statistical
0..1, exclusive

QUARTILE.INC function Statistical Returns the quartile of a data set

QUOTIENT function Math and trigonometry Returns the integer portion of a division

RADIANS function Math and trigonometry Converts degrees to radians

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Function name Type Description

RAND function Math and trigonometry Returns a random number between 0 and 1

Returns an array of random numbers between 0 and 1. Specify the


RANDARRAY function Math and trigonometry number of rows and columns to fill, minimum and maximum values,
and whether to return whole numbers or decimal values.

RANDBETWEEN function Math and trigonometry Returns a random number between the numbers you specify

RANK.AVG function Statistical Returns the rank of a number in a list of numbers

RANK.EQ function Statistical Returns the rank of a number in a list of numbers

RANK function Compatibility Returns the rank of a number in a list of numbers

RATE function Financial Returns the interest rate per period of an annuity

RECEIVED function Financial Returns the amount received at maturity for a fully invested security

Returns the register ID of the specified dynamic link library (DLL) or


REGISTER.ID function Add-in and Automation
code resource that has been previously registered

REPLACE, REPLACEB functions Text Replaces characters within text

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Function name Type Description

REPT function Text Repeats text a given number of times

RIGHT, RIGHTB functions Text Returns the rightmost characters from a text value

ROMAN function Math and trigonometry Converts an arabic numeral to roman, as text

ROUND function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number to a specified number of digits

ROUNDDOWN function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number down, toward zero

ROUNDUP function Math and trigonometry Rounds a number up, away from zero

ROW function Lookup and reference Returns the row number of a reference

ROWS function Lookup and reference Returns the number of rows in a reference

RRI function Financial Returns an equivalent interest rate for the growth of an investment

Returns the square of the Pearson product moment correlation


RSQ function Statistical
coefficient

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Function name Type Description

Retrieves real-time data from a program that supports COM


RTD function Lookup and reference
automation

SEARCH, SEARCHB functions Text Finds one text value within another (not case-sensitive)

SEC function Math and trigonometry Returns the secant of an angle

SECH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic secant of an angle

SECOND function Date and time Converts a serial number to a second

SEQUENCE function Math and trigonometry Generates a list of sequential numbers in an array, such as 1, 2, 3, 4

SERIESSUM function Math and trigonometry Returns the sum of a power series based on the formula

SHEET function Information Returns the sheet number of the referenced sheet

SHEETS function Information Returns the number of sheets in a reference

SIGN function Math and trigonometry Returns the sign of a number

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Function name Type Description

SIN function Math and trigonometry Returns the sine of the given angle

SINH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic sine of a number

SKEW function Statistical Returns the skewness of a distribution

SKEW.P function Statistical Returns the skewness of a distribution based on a population

SLN function Financial Returns the straight-line depreciation of an asset for one period

SLOPE function Statistical Returns the slope of the linear regression line

SMALL function Statistical Returns the k-th smallest value in a data set

SORT function Lookup and reference Sorts the contents of a range or array

Sorts the contents of a range or array based on the values in a


SORTBY function Lookup and reference
corresponding range or array

SQRT function Math and trigonometry Returns a positive square root

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Function name Type Description

SQRTPI function Math and trigonometry Returns the square root of (number * pi)

STANDARDIZE function Statistical Returns a normalized value

STOCKHISTORY function Financial Retrieves historical data about a financial instrument

STDEV function Compatibility Estimates standard deviation based on a sample

STDEV.P function Statistical Calculates standard deviation based on the entire population

STDEV.S function Statistical Estimates standard deviation based on a sample

Estimates standard deviation based on a sample, including


STDEVA function Statistical
numbers, text, and logical values

STDEVP function Compatibility Calculates standard deviation based on the entire population

Calculates standard deviation based on the entire population,


STDEVPA function Statistical
including numbers, text, and logical values

Returns the standard error of the predicted y-value for each x in the
STEYX function Statistical
regression

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Function name Type Description

SUBSTITUTE function Text Substitutes new text for old text in a text string

SUBTOTAL function Math and trigonometry Returns a subtotal in a list or database

SUM function Math and trigonometry Adds its arguments

SUMIF function Math and trigonometry Adds the cells specified by a given criteria

SUMIFS function Math and trigonometry Adds the cells in a range that meet multiple criteria

Returns the sum of the products of corresponding array


SUMPRODUCT function Math and trigonometry
components

SUMSQ function Math and trigonometry Returns the sum of the squares of the arguments

Returns the sum of the difference of squares of corresponding


SUMX2MY2 function Math and trigonometry
values in two arrays

Returns the sum of the sum of squares of corresponding values in


SUMX2PY2 function Math and trigonometry
two arrays

Returns the sum of squares of differences of corresponding values


SUMXMY2 function Math and trigonometry
in two arrays

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Function name Type Description

Evaluates an expression against a list of values and returns the


SWITCH function Logical result corresponding to the first matching value. If there is no match,
an optional default value may be returned.

Returns the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset for a


SYD function Financial
specified period

T function Text Converts its arguments to text

TAN function Math and trigonometry Returns the tangent of a number

TANH function Math and trigonometry Returns the hyperbolic tangent of a number

TBILLEQ function Financial Returns the bond-equivalent yield for a Treasury bill

TBILLPRICE function Financial Returns the price per $100 face value for a Treasury bill

TBILLYIELD function Financial Returns the yield for a Treasury bill

Returns the Percentage Points (probability) for the Student t-


T.DIST function Statistical
distribution

Returns the Percentage Points (probability) for the Student t-


T.DIST.2T function Statistical
distribution

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Function name Type Description

T.DIST.RT function Statistical Returns the Student's t-distribution

TDIST function Compatibility Returns the Student's t-distribution

TEXT function Text Formats a number and converts it to text

Combines the text from multiple ranges and/or strings, and includes
TEXTJOIN function Text a delimiter you specify between each text value that will be
combined.

TIME function Date and time Returns the serial number of a particular time

TIMEVALUE function Date and time Converts a time in the form of text to a serial number

Returns the t-value of the Student's t-distribution as a function of the


T.INV function Statistical
probability and the degrees of freedom

T.INV.2T function Statistical Returns the inverse of the Student's t-distribution

TINV function Compatibility Returns the inverse of the Student's t-distribution

TODAY function Date and time Returns the serial number of today's date

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Function name Type Description

TRANSPOSE function Lookup and reference Returns the transpose of an array

TREND function Statistical Returns values along a linear trend

TRIM function Text Removes spaces from text

TRIMMEAN function Statistical Returns the mean of the interior of a data set

TRUE function Logical Returns the logical value TRUE

TRUNC function Math and trigonometry Truncates a number to an integer

T.TEST function Statistical Returns the probability associated with a Student's t-test

TTEST function Compatibility Returns the probability associated with a Student's t-test

TYPE function Information Returns a number indicating the data type of a value

Returns the Unicode character that is references by the given


UNICHAR function Text
numeric value

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Function name Type Description

Returns the number (code point) that corresponds to the first


UNICODE function Text
character of the text

UNIQUE function Lookup and reference Returns a list of unique values in a list or range

UPPER function Text Converts text to uppercase

VALUE function Text Converts a text argument to a number

VALUETOTEXT function Text Returns text from any specified value

VAR function Compatibility Estimates variance based on a sample

VAR.P function Statistical Calculates variance based on the entire population

VAR.S function Statistical Estimates variance based on a sample

Estimates variance based on a sample, including numbers, text, and


VARA function Statistical
logical values

VARP function Compatibility Calculates variance based on the entire population

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Function name Type Description

Calculates variance based on the entire population, including


VARPA function Statistical
numbers, text, and logical values

Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified or partial period


VDB function Financial
by using a declining balance method

Looks in the first column of an array and moves across the row to
VLOOKUP function Lookup and reference
return the value of a cell

WEBSERVICE function Web Returns data from a web service.

WEEKDAY function Date and time Converts a serial number to a day of the week

Converts a serial number to a number representing where the week


WEEKNUM function Date and time
falls numerically with a year

Calculates variance based on the entire population, including


WEIBULL function Compatibility
numbers, text, and logical values

WEIBULL.DIST function Statistical Returns the Weibull distribution

Returns the serial number of the date before or after a specified


WORKDAY function Date and time
number of workdays

Returns the serial number of the date before or after a specified


WORKDAY.INTL function Date and time number of workdays using parameters to indicate which and how
many days are weekend days

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Function name Type Description

Returns the internal rate of return for a schedule of cash flows that
XIRR function Financial
is not necessarily periodic

Searches a range or an array, and returns an item corresponding to


XLOOKUP function Lookup and reference the first match it finds. If a match doesn't exist, then XLOOKUP can
return the closest (approximate) match.

XMATCH function Lookup and reference Returns the relative position of an item in an array or range of cells.

Returns the net present value for a schedule of cash flows that is
XNPV function Financial
not necessarily periodic

XOR function Logical Returns a logical exclusive OR of all arguments

YEAR function Date and time Converts a serial number to a year

Returns the year fraction representing the number of whole days


YEARFRAC function Date and time
between start_date and end_date

YIELD function Financial Returns the yield on a security that pays periodic interest

Returns the annual yield for a discounted security; for example, a


YIELDDISC function Financial
Treasury bill

YIELDMAT function Financial Returns the annual yield of a security that pays interest at maturity

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Function name Type Description

Z.TEST function Statistical Returns the one-tailed probability-value of a z-test

ZTEST function Compatibility Returns the one-tailed probability-value of a z-test

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