Syntax
=MAXA(value1, [value2], ...)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
value1 | Required | A value, cell or range |
value2 | Optional | More values or ranges |
How to use MAXA
MAXA takes 1 required argument and 1 optional argument, and accepts more values in the same pattern. Type =MAXA( 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.
=MAXA(A1:A3)Result Data in the sheet
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | -2 |
| 2 | TRUE |
| 3 | x |
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