From: T. Valko on
You're welcome!

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Biff
Microsoft Excel MVP


"JP Ronse" <fb893760(a)skynet.be> wrote in message
news:eYo91zv1KHA.3744(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for the feedback. And yes, I realized later on my mistake.
>
> With kind regards,
>
> JP
>
>
> "T. Valko" <biffinpitt(a)comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:%23IYbjom1KHA.776(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> >=countifs(month(range);1;other_range;1)
>>
>> SUMIF
>> SUMIFS
>> COUNTIF
>> COUNTIFS
>> AVERAGEIF
>> AVERAGEIFS
>>
>> These functions can only handle "straight" comparisons. That is, you
>> can't
>> manipulate a range array to test for a condition.
>>
>> In the formula above you're trying to manipulate the range array by
>> first testing for the month.
>>
>> MONTH(range) = 1
>>
>> The test has to be a "straight" comparison:
>>
>> range = 1
>>
>> Of course, that doesn't do what you want so you need to use a different
>> function.
>>
>> =SUMPRODUCT(--(MONTH(range)=1),--(other_range=1))
>>
>> --
>> Biff
>> Microsoft Excel MVP
>>
>>
>> "JP Ronse" <fb893760(a)skynet.be> wrote in message
>> news:%23Mue6hm1KHA.4832(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> New in Excel 2007.
>>>
>>> Why is Countifs giving an error when I try to enter it with combined
>>> formulas like:
>>>
>>> =countifs(month(range);1;other_range;1)
>>>
>>> With kind regards,
>>>
>>> JP
>>>
>>
>>
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