Plots data points for independent and dependant variables.
Often used for scientific, statistical, and engineering data.
Also known as XY chart. Shows patterns in large sets of data.
Return the logical value TRUE if the cell contains a reference.
=ISREF(value)
Plots data on a common axis radiating out from the center of the chart.
Useful for plotting responses to questionnaires or performance reviews.
Available in wireframe (with or without markers) or filled versions.
Plots data within a hierarchical structure.
Segments are sized proportionally based on values.
Effective at showing how a category is broken into its contributing pieces.
Returns a value from a list based on an index number.
=CHOOSE(index_num, value1, [value2], ...)
Return the logical value TRUE if the cell contains a number.
=ISNUMBER(value)
Return the logical value TRUE for any error type.
=ISERROR(value)
Plots data in horizontal rows stacked by category.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
2D and 3D options are available.
Plots data in order and joins with a 2D line.
Track changes or trends over time.
3D option is also available.
Plots data in order and joins with lines stacked by category to represent 100%.
Track changes or trends over time.
Stacked Line option is also available.
Return a reference that is a specified number of rows and columns from a starting point
=OFFSET(reference, rows, cols, [height], [width])
Extract characters from within a text string.
MID(text, start_num, num_chars), MIDB(text, start_num, num_bytes)
Count how many numbers are in a list of arguments
COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)
Plots data in vertical columns.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
2D and 3D options are available.
Evaluate and return the contents of a reference specified by a text string
=INDIRECT(ref_text, [a1])
Return the largest value in a range of values
MAX(number1, [number2], ...)
Return a random integer number between 2 values
=RANDBETWEEN(bottom,top)
Return the relative position of a specified item in a range
=XMATCH(lookup_value, lookup_array, [match_mode], [search_mode])
Count values in a range that meet multiple specific criteria.
COUNTIFS(range1, criteria1, [range2], [criteria2], ...)
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