CountA is a mathematical function that returns the number of values in a group of numeric values, rows, columns, or cells. CountA includes #MISSING and #ERROR cells when obtaining the count only for rows or columns that are not suppressed. The function syntax:
CountA(arguments)
where arguments is one or more of these arguments:
Argument | Description |
|---|---|
numeric | A numeric value. For example, CountA(10,20,30,50) returns the value 4. Numeric values can include decimals and negative values. |
row, column, or cell reference | A pointer to a row, column, or cell within a grid. References can be specified in several ways. The reference syntax: CountA(GridName.GridElement[segment(range)]).property |
function | An embedded function |
Example
In the following example, if a grid has 4 rows with the values 10, 20, 30, and, #ERROR. The following formula in the fifth row returns the count of four rows:
CountA([1:4])
The following example returns the count of four rows:
CountA(row[1], row[6], row[8] row[where data yields #ERROR])