SUMIF function
Adds the cells specified by a given criteria
Sum the values in a range that meet criteria that you specify.
Syntax
SUMIF(range, criteria, [sum_range])Square brackets indicate optional arguments.
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| range | Yes | The range of cells that you want evaluated by criteria.A1:A20 |
| criteria | Yes | The criteria in the form of a number, expression, a cell reference, text, or a function that defines which cells will be added. Wildcard characters can be included - a question mark (?) to match any single character, an asterisk (*) to match any sequence of characters. If you want to find an actual question mark or asterisk, type a tilde (~) preceding the character.">5" |
| sum_range | No | The actual cells to add, if you want to add cells other than those specified in the range argument. If the sum_range argument is omitted, Excel adds the cells that are specified in the range argument (the same cells to which the criteria is applied).B1:B20 |
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Total amounts from one region
=SUMIF(C2:C6,"East",A2:A6)Total amounts from one region. 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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