An Excel function is a pre-built formula with a specific purpose. Excel provides hundreds of functions in various categories like dates and times, text, statistics, lookup, financial, engineering, etc. Most Excel functions require specific inputs, I basically spend all day, every day, in Excel for my work. In fact, I look for exceljet. I absolutely love the way you explain things. It is easy to follow your instruction and you offer BOTH written instruction as well as video.
This is causing a lot of concern, as he is a student at school and one of the subjects he takes is Computers, and all the local literature makes use of the comma in their examples which leads to some confusion, not only for him but many of the other students as well.
I have read extensively and exhaustively many articles - but to date have not found a solution. I have even gone into the registry I have 35 years experience on systems and looked at the relevant entry and tried to implement a change on the key i. If anyone has a working solution, please let me know as I can't see the rational for Microsoft changing the way regional settings are adhered to between the Professional and Home editions.
Compared to your described experience, I am a simple user. But if you allow, just one thought:. If everything is set correctly there, please see this link where several options are described as far as possible.
Formula errors in Excel when list separator is not set correctly. Thank you very much for taking the time to reply. I had already tried your suggestion - but it failed to work on the Windows Home version my son has. What I did do, after I received your reply, was to try this on another laptop that has Windows Home on as well - still the problem persists. I checked the language settings on both my system Professional and my sons Home - both the same settings.
It might have something to do with the Home version being Single Language?? This is the last information I was able to find. Upgrade to Microsoft Edge to take advantage of the latest features, security updates, and technical support. Feedback will be sent to Microsoft: By pressing the submit button, your feedback will be used to improve Microsoft products and services. Privacy policy. Office ProPlus is being renamed to Microsoft Apps for enterprise.
For more information about this change, read this blog post. When entering a formula an error will occur if trying to use a symbol that is not the default 'list separator' in the Windows Regional settings. Try clicking Insert Function on the Formulas tab to fix it, or click Help for more info on common formula problems.
Use this forum to discuss miscellaneous issues that cannot be covered in any other Windows 7 forum. Sign in to vote. I tried to create a. I changed the list separator from ; to , in the Control Panel, but I still get ; as separator when i save the file. Tuesday, May 26, PM. When you save your file as a Comma Separated Value CSV file from Excel, the separator delimiter that is used is not the character that you chose to be the List separator for your system.
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