ISERR function

Microsoft Office ShapeSheet

ISERR function

Returns TRUE if the value of cellreference is any error type except #N/A; otherwise, it returns FALSE. The ISERR function is used in formulas that refer to another cell.

Syntax

ISERR(cellreference)

Example 1

Cell

Formula

Value returned

Scratch.A1

=NA( )

#N/A!

Scratch.B1

=ISERR(Scratch.A1)

FALSE

Returns FALSE because the #N/A! error is not recognized by the ISERR function. Use ISERROR to find all error types.

Example 2

Cell

Formula

Value returned

Scratch.X1

="House"

#VALUE!

Scratch.A1

=ISERR(Scratch.X1)

TRUE

Returns TRUE because the #VALUE! error is recognized by the ISERR function.