Use the ODDLPRICE function through 3 how-to topics in WPS Spreadsheets; 3 topics are available without membership and 0 topics are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Enter ODDLPRICE through the Insert Function dialog box | Free |
| 2 | 2. Type the formula directly in a cell | Free |
| 3 | 3. Review the function syntax and argument details | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Enter ODDLPRICE through the Insert Function dialog box
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Click the fx button in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Search for ODDLPRICE in the dialog box.
- Select the function and click OK.
- Enter each argument in the Function Arguments dialog box.
- Click OK to finish the formula entry.
Success Criteria
- The selected cell now contains the ODDLPRICE function.
- A calculation result appears after the arguments are confirmed.
- You can continue editing or copy the formula to other cells.
Tips While Using
- Keep the argument order consistent with the function syntax.
- Make sure dates, rates, and frequency values use valid data formats.
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
=ODDLPRICE(...)directly in the cell or in the formula bar. - Press Enter to confirm.
- If needed, type
=ODDLPRICE(and review the syntax prompt while editing.
Success Criteria
- The cell shows either the calculation result or the complete formula.
- The formula bar remains available for further edits.
- The formula can be filled down or copied to other cells.
Tips While Using
- Separate arguments with English commas.
- If an error value appears, check the argument types and references first.
3. Review the function syntax and argument details
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Type ODDLPRICE in the search box.
- Select the function and review the syntax:
ODDLPRICE(settlement, maturity, last_coupon, rate, yld, redemption, frequency, [basis]). - Open the related help entry if you need more details.
Success Criteria
- You can see the full function name and argument order.
- You can distinguish required arguments from the optional
[basis]argument. - You can continue to formula entry with the syntax confirmed.
Tips While Using
- Check the date relationship among settlement, maturity, and last_coupon before entering values.
- Adjust copied examples to match your actual cell references.