Syntax
=IMPORTRANGE(spreadsheet_url, range_string)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
spreadsheet_url | Required | The spreadsheet address |
range_string | Required | The range, like "Sheet1!A1:C10" |
How to use IMPORTRANGE
This function reads data from outside the workbook, so its result depends on what the source returns when the sheet calculates.
IMPORTRANGE takes 2 required arguments. Type =IMPORTRANGE( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
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