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my excel doesn't recognize dormula
Hello, I would like to ask for help since my Excel does not recognize the formula when I type it into the cell. I don't know why, maybe it's some configuration but I can't adjust it. When I type th...
Make sure that you use straight quotes " around text strings, not curly quotes “. Excel doesn't recognize the latter. Also, the double quote " is a single character, not two single quotes in a row.
thanks for the help but i tried both ways and it still won't, with the help of excel that assembles the formula for me it recognizes the '';'', but when I do the part it doesn't recognize it with a formula and asks to put a '''*'' in front.
What is the formula that was rejected?
And what does it look like when you create it using the fx button?
- I tried using the ''if'' formula.
When I use fx it brings me up like this: =IF(A1>0;" Positive";" Not positive").
I try to replicate it the same way but I can'tMake sure that you use straight quotes " around text strings, not curly quotes “. Excel doesn't recognize the latter. Also, the double quote " is a single character, not two single quotes in a row.
That's right, I adjusted the ''quotes'' and it worked out great! Thank you!HansVogelaar