Logical
Excel 2021
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=LET()
LET function
Applies To:
Excel for Microsoft 365Excel for Microsoft 365 for MacExcel 2024Excel 2024 for MacExcel 2021Excel 2021 for Mac
=LET(name1, name_value1, calculation_or_name2, [name_value2, calculation_or_name3...])
Hover argument names in the table for details.
Output typeMixed
Popularity60 / 100
VolatileNo
Dynamic ArrayNo
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◧ Arguments
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name1 |
Any type | Required | The first name to assign. Must start with a letter. Cannot be the output of a formula or conflict with range syntax. |
name_value1 |
Any type | Required | The value that is assigned to name1. |
calculation_or_name2 |
Any type | Required | One of the following:A calculation that uses all names within the LET function. This must be the last argument in the LET function.A second name to assign to a second name_value. If a name is specified, name_value2 and calculation_or_name3 become |
name_value2 |
Any type | Optional | The value that is assigned to calculation_or_name2. |
calculation_or_name3 |
Any type | Optional | One of the following:A calculation that uses all names within the LET function. The last argument in the LET function must be a calculation.A third name to assign to a third name_value. If a name is specified, name_value3 and calculation_or_name4 become |
▣ Examples
▦ Data
| Cell | Value |
|---|---|
A2 |
Unfiltered Data |
B2 |
Filtered Data |
A3 |
Rep |
B3 |
Region |
C3 |
Product |
D3 |
Profit |
A4 |
Amy |
B4 |
East |
C4 |
Apple |
D4 |
$1.33 |
A5 |
Fred |
B5 |
South |
C5 |
Banana |
D5 |
$0.09 |
A6 |
Amy |
B6 |
West |
C6 |
Mango |
D6 |
$1.85 |
A7 |
Fred |
B7 |
North |
D7 |
$0.82 |
A8 |
Fred |
B8 |
West |
C8 |
Banana |
D8 |
$1.25 |
A9 |
Amy |
B9 |
East |
C9 |
Apple |
D9 |
$0.72 |
A10 |
Fred |
B10 |
North |
C10 |
Mango |
D10 |
$0.54 |
A11 |
Unfiltered Data |
B11 |
Filtered Data |
A12 |
Rep |
B12 |
Region |
C12 |
Product |
D12 |
Profit |
A13 |
Amy |
B13 |
East |
C13 |
Apple |
D13 |
$1.33 |
A14 |
Fred |
B14 |
South |
C14 |
Banana |
D14 |
$0.09 |
A15 |
Amy |
B15 |
West |
C15 |
Mango |
D15 |
$1.85 |
A16 |
Fred |
B16 |
North |
D16 |
$0.82 |
A17 |
Fred |
B17 |
West |
C17 |
Banana |
D17 |
$1.25 |
A18 |
Amy |
B18 |
East |
C18 |
Apple |
D18 |
$0.72 |
A19 |
Fred |
B19 |
North |
C19 |
Mango |
D19 |
$0.54 |
Example 1
=LET(x, 5, SUM(x, 1))
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