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EXCEL SWITCH FUNCTION
Excel SWITCH Function Introduction
The SWITCH function is one of Excel’s Mathematical tools. The most significant Excel functions for financial analysts are listed here. This cheat sheet contains hundreds of functions that are essential for an Excel analyst to know. This function will compare a provided or value) to a list of values and return the first matching value as a result. If no matching value is found, an optional default value will be returned
Description of Excel SWITCH Function
Syntax :
=SWITCH(expression, value1, result1, [default or value2, result2],…[default or value3, result3])
Parameters :
- Expression (mandatory parameter) – This can be a number, a date, or any text to be compared by the function.
Step By Step Guide of SWITCH Function
Example :
Key Points
- #N/A error – The SWITCH function has been unable to compare and there is no else parameter, ahas occurred. For example, if we use the formula=SWITCH(A3,1,”Sunday”,2,”Monday”,3,”Tuesday”) with the number 7, the function will return the #N/A error.
- #NAME? error – Occurs when we modify a cell in a Specially prepared that does not include the SWITCH function.
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