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ROWS function

Returns the number of rows in a reference

Returns the number of rows in an array or reference.

Syntax

ROWS(array)

Square brackets indicate optional arguments.

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredMeaning
arrayYesAn array, an array formula, or a reference to a range of cells for which you want the number of rows.A1:A20

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Count rows in a range

=ROWS(A2:A6)

Count rows in a range. The result is checked against a separately authored expected value for the supplied table. You can edit the data to explore the rule.

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ROWS · top-level call

=ROWS(A2:A6)

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An array, an array formula, or a reference to a range of cells for which you want the number of rows.

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Reference and compatibility

Univer 1.0.4 / Apache-2.0. Calculation checks cover the supplied examples only. The browser worksheet does not implement every Excel feature, external service or connected data type.