Manuals/calci/DCOUNTA

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DCOUNTA(db, fld, cri)

  • Where 'db' is the range of cells that makes up the list or database
  • 'fld' shows which column is used in the function and
  • 'cri' is the range of cells that contains the specified criteria.
  • DCOUNTA() counts the non-blank cells in the column of a list or database that match the specified criteria.

Description

DCOUNTA(db, fld, cri)

It counts the nonblank cells in a column of a list or database that match conditions that we specify.

  • The argument 'fld' is optional. If not mentioned, the function counts all the numbers from database that match the criteria.
  • Criteria can be any range on the 'Calci' with minimum of one column and at least one row indicating the condition.
  • The Criteria columns should not overlap the list of data.
  • DCOUNT() can be used to count the number of cells from a list of database that are numbers and match a specified criteria.


Column1 Column2 Column3 Column4
Row1 Name Age Salary 3
Row2 <30
Row3 >40 >5000
Row4 Name Age Salary
Row5 John 34 5500
Row6 Bill 35 6500
Row7 Clark 29 7000
Row8 Bob 45 9000
Row9 Susan 37 4000
Row10 Jill 45 8000