The function excludes a specified number of rows or columns from the start or end of an array. You might find this function useful to remove headers and footers in a worksheet report to return only the data.
=DROP(array,rows,[columns])
The function has the following arguments:
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Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
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array |
Refers to the array from which to drop rows or columns. |
|
rows |
Refers to the number of rows to drop, A negative value drops from the end of the array. |
|
columns |
[Optional] Refers to the number of columns to exclude. A negative value drops from the end of the array. |
The function returns a #CALC! error to indicate an empty array when either of the row or column is 0.
The function returns an array.
This function is available in product version 16.0 or later.
