Similar and Alternative Excel Functions to COLUMN
Categories- Function Category 📊Lookup & ReferenceOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢~Pros ✅No Arguments Needed & Simple To UseCons ❌Limited Functionality & Basic Output
- Function Category 📊StatisticalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Simple To Use, Quick Results and ReliableCons ❌Only Counts Completely Empty Cells, Cannot Count Specific Values and Limited Functionality🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN📈 is more versatile than COLUMN⭐ is rated higher than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊InformationOperation Type 🔧ComparisonRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Fast Execution, Simple Syntax and Reliable ResultsCons ❌Limited To Number Checking, Binary Output Only and No Customization🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊InformationOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Great For Learning & Easy DebuggingCons ❌Only Works With Formulas & Limited Functionality🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Consistent Results & Easy To UseCons ❌Single Purpose & Basic Output🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Straightforward & ReliableCons ❌Limited Functionality & Single Purpose🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊MathematicalOperation Type 🔧CalculationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Fast And Efficient, Easy To Understand and Widely UsedCons ❌Limited To Numbers Only & Ignores Text Cells🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN📈 is more versatile than COLUMN⭐ is rated higher than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊Lookup & ReferenceOperation Type 🔧ManipulationRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Easy To Use & Visual Data RestructuringCons ❌Must Be Entered As Array Formula & Size Limitations🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN📈 is more versatile than COLUMN⭐ is rated higher than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊InformationOperation Type 🔧ComparisonRequired Arguments Count 🔢1 🟢Pros ✅Easy To Use, Reliable For Data Validation and Simple SyntaxCons ❌Limited To Cell Emptiness Only & Cannot Detect Whitespace🔢 needs fewer arguments than COLUMN📈 is more versatile than COLUMN⭐ is rated higher than COLUMN
- Function Category 📊Date & TimeOperation Type 🔧InformationRequired Arguments Count 🔢~Pros ✅No Arguments Needed & Updates AutomaticallyCons ❌Updates With Every Calculation & Can Slow Spreadsheets📈 is more versatile than COLUMN
- ROW
- ROW belongs to the Lookup & Reference category. 👉 undefined.
- ROW performs Information operations. 👉 undefined.
- ROW needs 0 required arguments 👉 COLUMN needs same number of arguments as ROW.
- COUNTBLANK
- COUNTBLANK belongs to the Statistical category. 👍 undefined.
- COUNTBLANK performs Calculation operations.
- COUNTBLANK needs 1 required arguments 👍 COUNTBLANK needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- ISNUMBER
- ISNUMBER belongs to the Information category.
- ISNUMBER performs Comparison operations.
- ISNUMBER needs 1 required arguments 👍 ISNUMBER needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- FORMULATEXT
- FORMULATEXT belongs to the Information category.
- FORMULATEXT performs Information operations. 👉 undefined.
- FORMULATEXT needs 1 required arguments 👍 FORMULATEXT needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- MONTH
- MONTH belongs to the Date & Time category.
- MONTH performs Information operations. 👉 undefined.
- MONTH needs 1 required arguments 👍 MONTH needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- DAY
- DAY belongs to the Date & Time category.
- DAY performs Information operations. 👉 undefined.
- DAY needs 1 required arguments 👍 DAY needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- COUNT
- COUNT belongs to the Mathematical category. 👍 undefined.
- COUNT performs Calculation operations.
- COUNT needs 1 required arguments 👍 COUNT needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- TRANSPOSE
- TRANSPOSE belongs to the Lookup & Reference category. 👉 undefined.
- TRANSPOSE performs Manipulation operations. 👍 undefined.
- TRANSPOSE needs 1 required arguments 👍 TRANSPOSE needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- ISBLANK
- ISBLANK belongs to the Information category.
- ISBLANK performs Comparison operations.
- ISBLANK needs 1 required arguments 👍 ISBLANK needs fewer arguments than COLUMN.
- NOW
- NOW belongs to the Date & Time category.
- NOW performs Information operations. 👉 undefined.
- NOW needs 0 required arguments 👉 COLUMN needs same number of arguments as NOW.