COUNTA does not count empty cells.

The COUNTA function returns the count of values in the list of suppliedarguments.

COUNTA takes multipleargumentsin the formvalue1,value2,value3, etc.

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Arguments can be individual hardcoded values, cell references, or ranges up to a total of 255 arguments.

Empty cells are ignored.

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Numbers include negative numbers, percentages, dates, times, fractions, and formulas that return numbers.

COUNTA does not count empty cells.

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