Advanced Excel Statistical - MAXIFS Function



Description

The MAXIFS function returns the maximum value among cells specified by a given set of conditions or criteria. This Function got added in Excel 2016.

Syntax

MAXIFS (max_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], ...)

Arguments

Argument Description Required/ Optional
max_range The actual range of cells in which the maximum will be determined. Required
criteria_range1 Is the set of cells to evaluate with the criteria. Required
criteria1

Is the criteria in the form of a number, expression, or text that defines which cells will be evaluated as maximum.

The same set of criteria works for the MINIFS, SUMIFS, and AVERAGEIFS Functions.

Required
criteria_range2, criteria2,... Additional ranges and their associated criteria. You can enter up to 126 range/criteria pairs. Optional

Notes

  • The size and shape of the max_range and criteria_rangeN arguments must be the same, otherwise these functions return the #VALUE! Error.

Applicability

Excel 2016

Example

Maxifs Function
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