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Mark_Stoneking
Feb 19, 2024Copper Contributor
MIN() function not working on data returned from FILTER()
I'm trying to sort through data. I think what I'm trying to do is pretty simple. There's a field that has 0, 1, 2 or 3 in it. I'd like to find the minimum number that's not 0. I created a working col...
- Feb 19, 2024
The VALUE function converts a 'number' that is stored as a text string to a numerical value. Something that puzzles me, though, is that I think MIN should coerce text to numbers where possible.
Mark_Stoneking
Feb 19, 2024Copper Contributor
Yes! Well...no. Thanks for ISNUMBER. These are not showing up as numbers. Is there a function to convert to a number?
PeterBartholomew1
Feb 19, 2024Silver Contributor
The VALUE function converts a 'number' that is stored as a text string to a numerical value. Something that puzzles me, though, is that I think MIN should coerce text to numbers where possible.
- Mark_StonekingFeb 19, 2024Copper ContributorThanks! It works now!
- PeterBartholomew1Feb 19, 2024Silver ContributorGreat!