Use SUMX2MY2 in 3 how-to topics. All 3 are free to use, and 0 items are membership-related.
How-to Index
| # | Topic | Membership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert SUMX2MY2 from the function dialog | Free |
| 2 | 2. Type the formula directly in a cell | Free |
| 3 | 3. View syntax and parameter guidance | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert SUMX2MY2 from the function dialog
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 SUMX2MY2 in the dialog box.
- Select the function and confirm.
- Enter
array_xandarray_yin the parameter fields. - Confirm to insert the function.
Success Criteria
- The target cell contains the SUMX2MY2 function.
- After the parameters are filled in, the worksheet returns a result.
Tips While Using
- Use numeric arrays or ranges that can participate in calculation.
- Keep the two arrays aligned by corresponding positions for accurate results.
2. Type the formula directly in a cell
Entry point: Cell → Formula bar
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Type
=SUMX2MY2(...)directly in the cell or formula bar. - Press Enter to confirm.
- If you want syntax hints, type the opening parenthesis first and continue entering parameters.
Success Criteria
- The cell shows the full formula or the calculated result.
- After you press Enter, the formula is accepted without a syntax error.
Tips While Using
- Keep the function name exactly as
SUMX2MY2.- Separate parameters with a comma.
3. View syntax and parameter guidance
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Enter SUMX2MY2 in the search box.
- Select the function and review the syntax
SUMX2MY2(array_x, array_y). - Use the parameter description to confirm what each argument should contain.
Success Criteria
- You can see the function name, syntax structure, and parameter order.
- You can use that information to enter the formula or check an existing one.
Tips While Using
- Reviewing syntax first is helpful when you want to confirm parameter order.
- If an existing formula returns an unexpected result, check the parameter structure here first.