Manuals/calci/IS FUNCTIONS

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ISFUNCTIONS(n)


  • is the number

Description

  • This function is a group of Information Functions that can be used to find out information about a specific.
  • The IS FUNCTION is also known as data information functions, data inspection functions or data-testing functions.
  • These functions are simple data validation and data type checking functions.

The ISFUNCTIONS are listed below:

ISARRAY(n)
ISLEAPYEAR(n)
ISBLANK(n)
ISERR(n)
ISERROR(n)
ISLOGICAL(n)
ISNA(n)
ISNONTEXT(n)
ISREF(n)
ISTEXT(n)
ISPMT(n)
ISEMPTY(n)
ISNULL(n)
ISEVEN(n)
ISODD(n)
ISPRIME(n)
  • where n is value to check with the function.

The n can be any type like empty cell, Boolean values,text,non text,number,reference-value or name referring to any of these.

  • This function will give the result as either TRUE or FALSE according to the n value.
  • This function will not convert any numbers from text.
  • For e.g. "20" is normally converted as a number 20. But in ISNUMBER("20") will return FALSE, because "20" will not convert in to number.


1.ISBLANK 
V refers to an empty cell.
2.ISERR
V refers to any error value except #N/A.
3.ISERROR
V refers to any error value 
4.ISLOGICAL
V refers to a logical value.
5.ISNA
V refers to the NaN error value.
6.ISNONTEXT
V refers to any item that is not text.
7.ISNUMBER
V refers to a number.
8.ISREF
V refers to a reference.
9.ISTEXT 
V refers to text.