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Using Functions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Argument | The value the function uses to perform a calculation, including a number, text, or a cell reference that acts as an operand. |
| Date and time functions | Functions that convert serial numbers to a month, a day, or a year, or that insert the current date or the current date and time. |
| Financial functions | Functions that are used to analyze loans and investments. |
| Formula AutoComplete | A tool to help you enter a formula with a valid function name and arguments. |
| Function | A shorthand way to write an equation that performs a calculation. |
| Logical functions | Functions that display text or values if certain conditions exist. |
| Mathematical functions | Functions that manipulate quantitative data in a worksheet. |
| Statistical functions | Functions that are used to describe large quantities of data. |
| Text functions | Functions that are used to format and display cell contents. |
| Trigonometric functions | Functions that manipulate quantitative data in a worksheet. |