MIN in WPS on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

When using the MIN function in WPS, the most common questions focus on formula errors, nested usage, and automatic result updates; this section includes 3 frequent questions.

FAQ

What should I check if the MIN function returns an error?

  1. Check whether the parentheses, commas, and argument order are correct.
  2. Check whether the referenced data is suitable for numeric calculation.
  3. Adjust the argument format based on the error message and save the formula again.

Can I use the MIN function together with other functions?

  1. Yes. You can use MIN as part of a nested formula in a formula field.
  2. Combine it with functions such as IF or AND when needed.
  3. Save the formula and confirm that the returned result matches your expectation.

Does the MIN result update automatically after data import?

  1. After the formula field is saved, the calculated result is displayed.
  2. When the source data changes, the result refreshes accordingly.
  3. If the result does not update, check the formula format and the source data.

Glossary

TermDefinition
MINA function that returns the smallest value from a set of arguments or a range.
Formula fieldA field type in a multidimensional table that accepts formulas and displays calculated results.
ArgumentA value, range, or reference used by a function during calculation.