EXCEL DELTA FUNCTION

The Excel Delta function compares two values and returns the Kronecker Delta. In other words, if the two provided values are equal, the function returns 1; otherwise, it returns 0.

Syntax :

=DELTA(number1, [number2])

Parameters :

  • Here number1 and [number2] are the numbers to be compared The [number2] parameter is optional, and if omitted, the value 0 is used.

Step By Step Guide of DELTA Function

Example :

The spreadsheets below demonstrate five uses of the Excel Delta function. The second parameter, [number2], is removed from the functions in cells A4 and A5 in the preceding sample spreadsheet. As a result, these two functions compare the given number1 value to zero. 

  • #VALUE!-This error occurs when one or both of the given number parameters are non-numeric.

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