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DGET ( database , field , criteria )
Description: Extracts a single value from a column of a list that matches the specified criteria. (See the DAVERAGE function §3.17.7.77.)
Arguments:
Name |
Type |
Description |
database |
The range of cells that makes up the list or database. | |
text, number |
The column to which criteria shall be applied. | |
criteria |
The range of cells that contains the specified conditions. |
For a detailed description of each argument, see the DAVERAGE function §3.17.7.77.
Return Type and Value: number – The value of the cell that corresponds to the specified criteria.
However, if
• No record matches the criteria, #VALUE! is returned.
• More than one record matches the criteria, #NUM! is returned.
[Example: Using the data in the example in the DAVERAGE function §3.17.7.77:
For all the apple trees having a height between 10 and 16, the number of Profit fields that are not blank is computed by DGET(A4:E7,"Yield",A1:A2), which results in 14.
end example]