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DSUM vs DSTDEVP vs DGET
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesDSUMDSTDEVPDGETOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsDSUMDSTDEVPDGET
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionFor all*DSUMDSTDEVPPurpose 📝
Primary purposes and use cases of the Excel functionDSUM- Data AnalysisDSUM is used for Data Analysis. Functions specifically designed for analyzing data Click to see all.
- Financial CalculationsDSUM is used for Financial Calculations. Excel functions designed for financial analysis and monetary calculations Click to see all.
DSTDEVPDGET
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionDSUM- Database Sum OperationsDSUM is known for Database Sum Operations.
DSTDEVP- Population Standard DeviationDSTDEVP is known for Population Standard Deviation.
DGET- Single Value RetrievalDGET is known for Single Value Retrieval.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionDSUM- Less known but powerful feature
DSTDEVP- Essential in scientific research
DGET- Was intended to compete with Access functions
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionDSUM- The calculator that went to business school
DSTDEVP- The population predictor
DGET- The needle in the haystack finder
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyFor all*
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersFor all*DSTDEVP- ArrayDSTDEVP accepts Array as input data. Excel functions designed to work with arrays and ranges of data Click to see all.
- RangeDSTDEVP accepts Range as input data. Excel functions that operate on cell ranges and data sets Click to see all.
DGETVersion Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.For all*DSUM- Excel 2016DSUM is compatible with Excel 2016 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version Click to see all.
- Excel 2013DSUM is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version Click to see all.
DSTDEVPDGETOperating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsFor all*Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyFor all*Required Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionFor all*- RangeExcel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations
- RangeExcel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations
- RangeExcel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations
DSTDEVP- TextDSTDEVP accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing Click to see all.
- CriteriaDSTDEVP accepts Criteria as input types Excel functions that use specific criteria for filtering and conditional operations Click to see all.
DGET
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionDSUM- Powerful Database CalculationsExcel functions for database calculations enable efficient handling of structured data collections Click to see all.
- Complex Criteria Support
DSTDEVP- Population Analysis
- Database Integration
- Population Standard Deviation
- Database Compatible
DGET- Precise Data ExtractionExcel functions for precise data extraction enable accurate retrieval of specific information Click to see all.
- Criteria Filtering
- Precise Single Value Extraction
- Reliable
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionDSUM- Complicated Syntax
- Requires Database Structure
DSTDEVP- Specialized Usage
- Complex Syntax
- Complex For Beginners
- Specific Use Case
DGET- Single Result OnlyFunctions that can only return one result even when multiple matches exist Click to see all.
- Complex Setup
- Returns Error If Multiple Matches
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to DSUM
DVAR
Known for Database Variance📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
DSTDEV
Known for Database Standard Deviation📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
DMAX
Known for Database Max Value📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
DMIN
Known for Database Min Value📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
DCOUNT
Known for Database Operations📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
KURT
Known for Measuring Data Peakedness📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
⚙ performs better than DSTDEVP
🛠 is more reliable than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
SMALL
Known for Finding Nth Smallest Value📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP
LARGE
Known for Finding Nth Largest Value📊 is easier to use than DSTDEVP
📈 is more versatile than DSTDEVP
⭐ is rated higher than DSTDEVP