This how-to guide includes 3 topics for using DOLLARFR, covering insertion from the Insert Function dialog, direct formula entry in a cell, and syntax review; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert DOLLARFR from the Insert Function dialog | Free |
| 2 | 2. Type the formula directly in a cell | Free |
| 3 | 3. Review the syntax and parameter details | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert DOLLARFR from the Insert Function dialog
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function, or the fx button in the formula bar
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Click the
fxbutton in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formulas tab. - Search for
DOLLARFRin the dialog box. - Select the function and click OK.
- Enter the required parameters in the Function Arguments dialog.
- Click OK to finish inserting the formula.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the target cell contains a DOLLARFR formula.
- Next actions: you can continue editing parameters, press Enter to confirm, or copy the formula to other cells.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: a misspelled function name can make the function harder to find.
- Environment note: WPS Spreadsheets must already be open.
2. Type the formula directly in a cell
Entry point: worksheet cell → formula bar
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Type
=DOLLARFR(...)directly in the cell or in the formula bar. - Press Enter to confirm.
- If you want to see the function prompt first, type
=DOLLARFR(and then continue entering the parameters.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the cell returns a calculated result and the formula bar keeps the full formula.
- Next actions: you can fill down, copy and paste, or continue editing the parameters.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: incorrect separators or parameter order can cause an unexpected result.
- Environment note: make sure the cell is editable before entering the formula.
3. Review the syntax and parameter details
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Search for
DOLLARFR. - Select the function and review the syntax
DOLLARFR(decimal_dollar, fraction). - Confirm the meaning of each parameter before finishing the formula entry.
- If more detail is needed, open the related help entry if it is available.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the function name, syntax structure, and parameter input area are visible.
- Next actions: you can return to the worksheet and continue entering or editing the formula.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: entering the formula before checking the parameter meaning can lead to an unexpected result.
- Environment note: some help content may require internet access.