When using FREQUENCY in WPS Sheets on Windows, the most common questions involve formula entry, argument setup, and incorrect results. This FAQ covers 3 common questions.
FAQ
What should I do if the FREQUENCY function shows an error?
- Check whether the formula starts with
=. - Check whether the parentheses, separators, and number of arguments are correct.
- Review the syntax guidance again and confirm that the data range and interval range are entered correctly.
How do I view the FREQUENCY function arguments?
- Type
=FREQUENCY(in a cell or in the formula bar. - Review the syntax guidance that appears.
- Confirm the argument order before continuing.
How to use the FREQUENCY function in WPS on Windows if the result looks incorrect?
- Check whether the referenced cells contain numbers stored as text.
- Check whether the interval range matches your current analysis needs.
- After editing the source data, confirm that the result updates automatically.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | A function used to count how often values fall within specified intervals. |
| Syntax guidance | The parameter structure shown while entering a function to help complete the formula correctly. |
| Cross-sheet reference | A way to reference cells or ranges from another worksheet in the current formula. |