Spreadsheet Error Resources

To learn more and read about additional examples of errors and solutions, explore these resources:

• Microsoft Formulas and Functions:This guide explains how to use Microsoft Excel correctly and how to prevent broken calculations. When using Excel, it’s helpful to have this saved as a reference in case you encounter a particular issue and need to find a fast fix.
• When Your Formula Doesn’t Work: Formula Parse Errors in Google Sheets: This tool is a reference for identifying and correcting some typical Google Sheets mistakes. If you are using Google Sheets, you can use this as a fast reference to address any issues you might run into while working independently.

With some practice and investigative determination, you will become much more comfortable handling errors in spreadsheets. Each error you catch and fix will make your data clearer, cleaner, and more useful.