DCOUNTA
Definition
Counts values, including text, selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
Sample Usage
Syntax
DCOUNTA(database, field, criteria)
database
- The array or range containing the data to consider, structured in such a way that the first row contains the labels for each column's values.field
- Indicates which column indatabase
contains the values to be extracted and operated on.field
may either be a text label corresponding to a column header in the first row ofdatabase
or a numeric index indicating which column to consider, where the first column has the value1
.
criteria
- An array or range containing zero or more criteria to filter thedatabase
values by before operating.
See Also
DVARP
: Returns the variance of an entire population selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DVAR
: Returns the variance of a population sample selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DSUM
: Returns the sum of values selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DSTDEVP
: Returns the standard deviation of an entire population selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DSTDEV
: Returns the standard deviation of a population sample selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DPRODUCT
: Returns the product of values selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DMIN
: Returns the minimum value selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DMAX
: Returns the maximum value selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DGET
: Returns a single value from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DCOUNT
: Counts numeric values selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
DAVERAGE
: Returns the average of a set of values selected from a database table-like array or range using a SQL-like query.
COUNTA
: Returns a count of the number of values in a dataset.
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