Forum Discussion
MetsMike
Jul 14, 2019Copper Contributor
#N/A Error with RANK.EQ
I'm working on an Excel file that contains roughly 622 numbers. I'm trying to use the RANK.EQ function to capture the rank of each number in the list. Duplicate numbers should have the same rank (e...
- Jul 14, 2019
As variant your numbers could be formatted as text, you may check in any empty cell as =ISTEXT(D2).
Kodipady
Jul 14, 2019Iron Contributor
you can try following formula
=RANK.EQ(D2,$D$2:$D$623,1)
It is just that you might need to use the absolute reference for D2:D623
- MetsMikeJul 14, 2019Copper ContributorThank you for the suggestion. The formula still returns the #N/A value. I’m guessing it’s an issue with the source data that I’ll need to review.
- SergeiBaklanJul 14, 2019Diamond Contributor
As variant your numbers could be formatted as text, you may check in any empty cell as =ISTEXT(D2).
- MetsMikeJul 14, 2019Copper ContributorThank you! That was indeed the issue. I was incorrect about the cell formatting in the source. Converting the formatting did the trick! Much appreciated!