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You are here: Home / CM Tooltip Glossary Pro+ / ISBLANK

ISBLANK

posted on August 26, 2019

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Syntax

ISBLANK(<value>)

Tutorial with example

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Download the pbix and excel file here.

Remarks

This formula computes the increase or decrease ratio in sales compared to the previous year. The example uses the IF function to check the value for the previous year’s sales in order to avoid a divide by zero error.

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