Text Functions: LEFT Function
Text Functions: LEFT Function
1. LEFT Function: It returns specified (by you) characters from the left side of a
text string. You can extract characters up to the total length of the text string.
2. RIGHT Function: It returns specified (by you) characters from the right side of
a text string. You can extract characters up to the total length of the text string.
3. MID Function: It returns specific characters from a specific position in the text
string. You can extract text up to the total length of the text string.
4. LOWER Function: It converts a normal text into a lower case text where you
have all the letters in small letters and numbers will be unchanged.
5. UPPER Function: It converts a normal text into an upper case text where you
have all the letters in capital letters and numbers will be unchanged.
6. PROPER Function: It converts a normal text into a proper case text where you
have the first letter of a word in capital letter and rests all in small and numbers
will be unchanged.
7. REPT Function: It repeats the text which you specify the number of times. You
just need to specify the text and the repetition number. Its biggest benefit is for
creating the in-cell chart.
8. LEN Function: It returns the number of total characters a text string has. You
can input a text string directly into the function or simply refer to a cell.
9. FIND Function: It helps to find the starting position of a text string (Case
Sensitive) from another text string. You just need to specify the text to find and
a text from which you want to find.
10. SEARCH Function: It helps to find the starting position of a text string (Non-
Case Sensitive) from another text string. You just need to specify the text to
find and a text from which you want to find.
Date Functions
11. DATE Function: It creates a valid date according to Excel's date format. You
12. DATEDIF Function: It returns the difference between the start date and end
13. DATEVALUE Function: It converts a text date into a valid date according to
Excel's date format. You can refer to a cell or you can also enter that text
directly into the function.
14. EDATE Function: It gives you a date which is a number of months before or
after a specified date. In simple words, you'll get the same date in future or
past month like the specific date.
15. DAY Function: It returns the day of the month ranging from 1-31 from the
date you specified.
16. DAYS Function: It returns the difference between two dates using four
different methods which you can specify.
17. TODAY Function: It gives you current date/today's date as per your system
settings. This is a volatile function which changes its values when you
recalculate your worksheet.
18. MONTH Function: It returns the month number ranging from 1-12 from the
date you specified.
19. EOMONTH Function: It gives you the last date of a month which is a number
of months before or after a specified date. In simple words, you'll get the last
date of a future month or past month.
20. YEAR Function: It returns the year number from the date you have specified
(It should be a valid date).
21. WEEKDAY Function: It returns the day number from the date you have
specified ranging from 1-7.
22. WEEKNUM Function: It returns the week number of a specific date. For
example, the week containing Jan 1 is the first week of the year and is
numbered week 1.
23. NETWORKDAYS Function: It returns the number of working days between the
start date and end date which exclude weekends and any dates identified in
holidays.
Time Functions
25. TIME Function: If create a valid time according to Excel's time format. You
26. TIMEVALUE Function: It converts a text time value into a valid time value
according to Excel's time format. You can refer to a cell or you can also enter
27. HOUR Function: It returns the hour value (ignores minutes and seconds) from
a time value ranging from 0-23 hours.
28. MINUTE Function: It returns the minute value (ignores hour and seconds)
from a time value ranging from 0-59 minutes.
29. SECOND Function: It returns the seconds' value (ignores hours and minutes)
from a time value ranging from 0-59 seconds.
30. NOW Function: It gives you current date and time as per your system
settings. This is a volatile function which changes its values when you
recalculate your worksheet.
Logical Functions
31. IF Function: You can provide a condition to check and it returns a specific
value if that condition is TRUE and another value if that condition is FALSE.
32. IFERROR Function: It evaluates a value for an error and returns a specific
33. IFNA Function: It evaluates a value for #N/A error and returns a specific
34. OR Function: Test two or more conditions differently and return TRUE if any of
those conditions is TRUE and FALSE if all those conditions are FALSE.
35. AND Function: Test two or more conditions jointly and return TRUE if all of
36. NOT Function: It converts a TRUE into FALSE and FALSE into TRUE.
37. FALSE Function: It returns the logical value TRUE in the cell where you insert
it.
38. TRUE Function: It returns the logical value FALSE in the cell where you insert
it.
Maths Functions
39. SUM Function: It adds values. It can add individual values, cell references or
40. SUMIF Function: It returns the sum of the numeric values of which meet a
condition. You need to specify a condition and the range to check that condition.
41. SUMIFS Function: It returns the sum of the numeric values of which meet
multiple conditions. You need to specify conditions and range to check those
conditions.
given arrays, and returns the sum of those products. It can take an array
43. ABS Function: It converts a number into an absolute number. The absolute
number.
45. INT Function: It returns a number by rounding it to the nearest to the nearest
integer.
46. MOD Function: It returns remainder after dividing two numbers, not the result
without considering that number is greater or lower than the original number.
fractional part of the number. In simple word, it returns on integer part from a
value.
49. RAND Function: It returns an evenly distributed random real number greater
than or equal to 0 and less than 1. A new random real number is returned every
51. COUNTA Function: It counts all the cells which are not empty. It doesn't
matter which type of value is there in a cell, it counts all the cell with values in
it.
52. COUNTBLANK Function: It counts all the cells which are empty/blank, but if a
53. COUNTIF Function: It counts the number of cells which meet a criterion. You
54. COUNTIFS Function: It counts the number of cells which meet criteria. You
arguments. You can refer to a range of cells or insert numbers inside the
function.
numbers and text. You can refer to a range of cells or insert numbers inside the
function.
57. AVERAGEIF Function: It averages the number of cells which meet a criterion.
You need to specify a criterion and a range of cell to check that criterion.
58. AVERAGEIFS Function: It averages the number of cells which meet criteria.
59. MAX Function: It returns the largest value in a set of values. You can refer to
60. MIN Function: It returns the smallest value in a set of values. You can refer to
62. AREAS Function: It returns the number of areas in a given reference. An area
63. CHOOSE Function: It returns a value from a list based on position given.
64. COLUMN Function: It returns the column number of the given reference.
65. COLUMNS Function: It returns the number of columns included in the given
reference.
cell.
67. HLOOKUP Function: It searches for a value in the top row of a table or an
array of values, and returns a value in the same column from a row you specify.
70. INDIRECT Function: It returns the reference specified by a text string. You
71. LOOKUP Function: It helps to lookup for a value from a single column or row.
array. In simple words, you get the position of a cell in from a column or row.
73. OFFSET Function: It creates a reference offset from given starting cell using
74. ROW Function: It returns the row number of the given reference.
75. ROWS Function: It returns the number of rows included in the given
reference.
76. TRANSPOSE Function: It switches row into column and column into rows using
77. VLOOKUP Function: It looks up for a value in a column and returns the value
Financial Functions
78. FV Function: It calculates the future value of an investment which is based on
79. PMT Function: It calculates loan payment based on fixed monthly payments
For using PV function, you need a constant interest rate, constant periodic
payments.
Information Functions
81. CELL Function: It returns some specific information about a cell. You need to
82. ERROR.TYPE Function: It returns a number if the referred cell has an error.
environment. You can select the type of information you need from the function.
84. ISBLANK Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell is blank (no
other than #N/A and FALSE if that cell has any other value.
86. ISERROR Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has an error,
87. ISEVEN Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has an ever,
88. ISFORMULA Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a
89. ISLOGICAL Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a logical
90. ISNA Function: It verifies a cell and returns TRUE if that cell has and #N/A
91. ISNONTEXT Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a non-
92. ISNUMBER Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a
93. ISODD Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has an odd
94. ISREF Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a reference,
95. ISTEXT Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has a text value,
96. N Function: It converts a logical value into a number. 1 for TRUE and 0 for
FALSE.
85. ISERR Function: It verifies a cell and return TRUE if that cell has an error
other than #N/A and FALSE if that cell has any other value.
97. NA Function: It returns an #N/A in the cell where you enter it.
98. SHEET Function: It returns the worksheet number of the reference.
100. TYPE Function: It returns a number representing a value type. When you
refer a cell in this function, it verifies the value and returns a number to present
it.