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Appendix A: Excel Spreadsheets  Database Functions List (12)

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The "D" functions are rarely used. When working with Excel databases and data imported from outside databases the SUMPRODUCT and SUBTOTAL functions and the INDEX/MATCH formulas are the most important ones

Importance Functions What it Does
Rarely Used DAVERAGE  Returns the average of selected database entries
Rarely Used DCOUNT Counts the cells that contain numbers in a database
Rarely Used DCOUNTA  Counts nonblank cells in a database
Rarely Used DGET Extracts from a database a single record that matches the specified criteria
Rarely Used DMAX Returns the maximum value from selected database entries
Rarely Used DMIN Returns the minimum value from selected database entries
Rarely Used DPRODUCT Multiplies the values in a particular field of records that match the criteria in a database
Rarely Used DSTDEV Estimates the standard deviation based on a sample of selected database entries
Rarely Used DSTDEVP Calculates the standard deviation based on the entire population of selected database entries
Rarely Used DSUM Adds the numbers in the field column of records in the database that match the criteria
Rarely Used DVAR Estimates variance based on a sample from selected database entries
Rarely Used DVARP Calculates variance based on the entire population of selected database entries

 

                 
       

 

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