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ADDRESS

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Creates a cell address as text, given specified row and column numbers.

Syntax

ADDRESS(row_num,column_num,abs_num,a1,sheet_text)

Row_num   is the row number to use in the cell reference.

Column_num   is the column number to use in the cell reference.

Abs_num   specifies the type of reference to return.

Abs_num Returns this type of reference


1 or omitted Absolute
2 Absolute row; relative column
3 Relative row; absolute column
4 Relative

A1   is a logical value that specifies the A1 or R1C1 reference style. If a1 is TRUE or
omitted, ADDRESS returns an A1-style reference; if FALSE, ADDRESS returns an
R1C1-style reference.

Sheet_text   is text specifying the name of the worksheet to be used as the external
reference. If sheet_text is omitted, no sheet name is used.

Example

The example may be easier to understand if you copy it to a blank worksheet.

How?

1. Create a blank workbook or worksheet.


2. Select the example in the Help topic. Do not select the row or column headers.

Selecting an example from Help


3. Press CTRL+C.
4. In the worksheet, select cell A1, and press CTRL+V.
5. To switch between viewing the results and viewing the formulas that return the
results, press CTRL+` (grave accent), or on the Tools menu, point to Formula
Auditing, and then click Formula Auditing Mode.

 
A B
Formula Description (Result)
 
=ADDRESS(2,3) Absolute reference ($C$2)
1
=ADDRESS(2,3,2) Absolute row; relative column (C$2)
2
=ADDRESS(2,3,2,FALSE) Absolute row; relative column in
3 R1C1 reference style (R2C[3])
4 =ADDRESS(2,3,1,FALSE,"[Book1]Sheet1") Absolute reference to another
5 workbook and worksheet
([Book1]Sheet1!R2C3)
6
=ADDRESS(2,3,1,FALSE,"EXCEL Absolute reference to another
SHEET") worksheet ('EXCEL SHEET'!R2C3)
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