DMIN in WPS on Windows FAQ

Q: What should I do if the DMIN function shows an error after I enter it?

Check whether the formula starts with = . Make sure the parentheses are complete and the parameters are separated correctly. Use the syntax prompt to verify the parameter type and count.

Q: How can I view the DMIN function description?

Select any editable cell. Type =DMIN( . Review the syntax prompt and example shown automatically.

Common DMIN questions usually involve input errors, syntax guidance, and incorrect results; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and 3 glossary terms.

FAQ

What should I do if the DMIN function shows an error after I enter it?

Check whether the formula starts with =.
Make sure the parentheses are complete and the parameters are separated correctly.
Use the syntax prompt to verify the parameter type and count.

How can I view the DMIN function description?

Select any editable cell.
Type =DMIN(.
Review the syntax prompt and example shown automatically.

What should I do if the DMIN result is incorrect?

Check whether referenced cells contain numbers stored as text.
Check for circular references or an incorrect criteria range.
Press F9 to recalculate and review the parameters and references again.

Glossary

Term	Definition
DMIN	A database function that returns the smallest numeric value among records that meet specified criteria.
Criteria range	The cell range used to define the conditions that determine which records are included in the calculation.
Cross-sheet reference	A formula reference that points to cells or ranges on another worksheet.