Use the ISPMT function in WPS with 3 how-to topics on Windows; all 3 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert ISPMT from the Insert Function dialog box | Free |
| 2 | 2. Type the ISPMT formula directly in a cell | Free |
| 3 | 3. Review ISPMT syntax and argument details | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert ISPMT from the Insert Function dialog box
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 fx in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Search for ISPMT in the Insert Function dialog box.
- Select the function and click OK.
- Enter each argument in the Function Arguments dialog box.
- Click OK to insert the function.
Success Criteria
- The current cell contains the ISPMT function.
- A calculation result appears after the arguments are entered.
- The formula can be edited, copied, or filled to other cells.
Tips While Using
- Keep the argument order consistent with the function syntax.
- Use numbers or valid cell references for each argument.
2. Type the ISPMT formula directly in a cell
Entry point: worksheet cell or formula bar
- Select the target cell.
- Type
=ISPMT(...)directly in the cell or in the formula bar. - Press Enter to confirm.
- If you want to review the syntax, type
=ISPMT(and pressF1to open the help prompt.
Success Criteria
- The cell displays the formula result.
- The full ISPMT formula is visible in the formula bar.
- The formula can be copied to other cells.
Tips While Using
- Separate arguments with English commas.
- Make sure referenced cells contain valid numeric values.
3. Review ISPMT syntax and argument details
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Type ISPMT in the search box.
- Select the function and review the syntax:
ISPMT(rate, per, nper, pv). - Open the related help link if you want more details about the function.
Success Criteria
- You can see the full ISPMT syntax.
- You have confirmed the argument names and order.
- You can continue entering or editing the formula with the syntax reference.
Tips While Using
- Check the argument order carefully when reviewing the syntax.
- After editing an existing formula, confirm that the result still matches your expected calculation.