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what is the maimum number of nested if functions in 1 formula

RE: If statements

Hi Stephen. The maximum number is 7.

Hope this helps,

Anthony

RE: If statements

Hi Stephen

The Pre-2007 Excel limit for nested IF statements was 7.

With Excel 2007 the limit has been raised to 64 nested IF statements.

Although the limit is so large, I feel from experience that if your Nested IF statement is over 7 then you need to reconsider the statement or find an easier way of looking for the data.

Regards

Carlos

RE: If statements

Ha! Thanks Carlos, I should have know you'd know that!

Anthony

RE: If statements

Speaking from recent experience, by the time you get up to the region of 7 nested IF

 

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