Formula

Operator

Cell reference

Range

Note:

=IFERROR(B4/A4, "Not applicable”)

Error Description Example
#DIV/0! A formula is trying to divide a value in a cell by 0 (or an empty cell with no value) =B2/B3, when the cell B3 contains the value 0
#ERROR! (Google Sheets only)  ****Something can’t be interpreted as it has been input. This is also known as a parsing error. =COUNT(B1:D1 C1:C10) is invalid because the cell ranges aren't separated by a comma
#N/A Formula can't find the data The cell being referenced can't be found
#NAME? The name of a formula or function used isn't recognized The name of a function is misspelled
#NUM! The spreadsheet can't perform a formula calculation because a cell has an invalid numeric value =DATEDIF(A4, B4, "M") is unable to calculate the number of months between two dates because the date in cell A4 falls after the date in cell B4
#REF! A formula is referencing a cell that isn't valid A cell used in a formula was in a column that was deleted
#VALUE! A general error indicating a problem with formula or with referenced cells There could be problems with spaces or text, or with referenced cells in a formula; you may have additional work to find the source of the problem.

Function