Excel Commands
Excel Commands
String/Text Functions
Date/Time Functions
Math/Trig Functions
Statistical Functions
AVEDEV (WS) Returns the average of the absolute deviations of the numbers prov
AVERAGE (WS) Returns the average of the numbers provided
AVERAGEA (WS) Returns the average of the numbers provided and treats TRUE as 1
AVERAGEIF (WS) Returns the average of all numbers in a range of cells, based on a g
AVERAGEIFS (WS) Returns the average of all numbers in a range of cells, based on mu
BETA.DIST (WS) Returns the beta distribution
BETA.INV (WS) Returns the inverse of the cumulative beta probability density functi
BETADIST (WS) Returns the cumulative beta probability density function
BETAINV (WS) Returns the inverse of the cumulative beta probability density functi
BINOM.DIST (WS) Returns the individual term binomial distribution probability
Returns the smallest value for which the cumulative binomial distrib
BINOM.INV (WS)
or equal to a criterion
BINOMDIST (WS) Returns the individual term binomial distribution probability
CHIDIST (WS) Returns the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared distribution
CHIINV (WS) Returns the inverse of the one-tailed probability of the chi-squared d
CHITEST (WS) Returns the value from the chi-squared distribution
Counts the number of cells that contain numbers as well as the num
COUNT (WS)
that contain numbers
Counts the number of cells that are not empty as well as the numbe
COUNTA (WS)
arguments provided
COUNTBLANK (WS) Counts the number of empty cells in a range
COUNTIF (WS) Counts the number of cells in a range, that meets a given criteria
COUNTIFS (WS) Counts the number of cells in a range, that meets a single or multip
COVAR (WS) Returns the covariance, the average of the products of deviations fo
FORECAST (WS) Returns a prediction of a future value based on existing values prov
Returns how often values occur within a set of data. It returns a ver
FREQUENCY (WS)
numbers
GROWTH (WS) Returns the predicted exponential growth based on existing values
INTERCEPT (WS) Returns the y-axis intersection point of a line using x-axis values an
LARGE (WS) Returns the nth largest value from a set of values
Uses the least squares method to calculate the statistics for a straig
LINEST (WS)
an array describing that line
MAX (WS) Returns the largest value from the numbers provided
MAXA (WS) Returns the largest value from the values provided (numbers, text a
MEDIAN (WS) Returns the median of the numbers provided
MIN (WS) Returns the smallest value from the numbers provided
MINA (WS) Returns the smallest value from the values provided (numbers, text
PERCENTILE (WS) Returns the nth percentile from a set of values
PERCENTRANK (WS) Returns the nth percentile from a set of values
PERMUT (WS) Returns the number of permutations for a specified number of items
QUARTILE (WS) Returns the quartile from a set of values
RANK (WS) Returns the rank of a number within a set of numbers
Returns the slope of a regression line based on the data points iden
SLOPE (WS)
known_y_values and known_x_values
SMALL (WS) Returns the nth smallest value from a set of values
STDEV (WS) Returns the standard deviation of a population based on a sample o
Returns the standard deviation of a population based on a sample o
STDEVA (WS)
logical values
Returns the standard deviation of a population based on an entire p
STDEVP (WS)
numbers
Returns the standard deviation of a population based on an entire p
STDEVPA (WS)
numbers, text, and logical values
VAR (WS) Returns the variance of a population based on a sample of numbers
Returns the variance of a population based on a sample of numbers
VARA (WS)
values
VARP (WS) Returns the variance of a population based on an entire population
Returns the variance of a population based on an entire population
VARPA (WS)
and logical values
Logical Functions
Information Functions
CELL (WS) Used to retrieve information about a cell such as contents, formattin
ENVIRON (VBA) Returns the value of an operating system environment variable
ERROR.TYPE (WS) Returns the numeric representation of an Excel error
INFO (WS) Returns information about the operating environment
ISBLANK (WS) Used to check for blank or null values
ISDATE (VBA) Returns TRUE if the expression is a valid date
ISEMPTY (VBA) Used to check for blank cells or uninitialized variables
ISERR (WS) Used to check for error values except #N/A
ISERROR (WS, VBA) Used to check for error values
ISLOGICAL (WS) Used to check for a logical value (TRUE or FALSE)
ISNA (WS) Used to check for #N/A error
ISNONTEXT (WS) Used to check for a value that is not text
ISNULL (VBA) Used to check for a NULL value
ISNUMBER (WS) Used to check for a numeric value
ISNUMERIC (VBA) Used to check for a numeric value
ISREF (WS) Used to check for a reference
ISTEXT (WS) Used to check for a text value
N (WS) Converts a value to a number
NA (WS) Returns the #N/A error value
TYPE (WS) Returns the type of a value
Financial Functions
ACCRINT (WS) Returns the accrued interest for a security that pays interest on a pe
ACCRINTM (WS) Returns the accrued interest for a security that pays interest at matu
Returns the linear depreciation of an asset for each accounting peri
AMORDEGRC (WS)
basis
AMORLINC (WS) Returns the depreciation of an asset for each accounting period, on
DB (WS) Returns the depreciation of an asset based on the fixed-declining b
DDB (WS, VBA) Returns the depreciation of an asset based on the double-declining
FV (WS, VBA) Returns the future value of an investment
IPMT (WS, VBA) Returns the interest payment for an investment
IRR (WS, VBA) Returns the internal rate of return for a series of cash flows
ISPMT (WS) Returns the interest payment for an investment
MIRR (WS, VBA) Returns the modified internal rate of return for a series of cash flows
NPER (WS, VBA) Returns the number of periods for an investment
NPV (WS, VBA) Returns the net present value of an investment
PMT (WS, VBA) Returns the payment amount for a loan
PPMT (WS, VBA) Returns the payment on the principal for a particular payment
PV (WS, VBA) Returns the present value of an investment
RATE (WS, VBA) Returns the interest rate for an annuity
SLN (WS, VBA) Returns the depreciation of an asset based on the straight-line depr
Returns the depreciation of an asset based on the sum-of-years' dig
SYD (WS, VBA)
method
Returns the depreciation of an asset based on a variable declining b
VDB (WS)
method
XIRR (WS) Returns the internal rate of return for a series of cash flows that ma
Database Functions
Engineering Functions
File/Directory Functions