LEN function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

LEN

Returns the number of characters (length) in the given text, including spaces.

 

Syntax

 

LEN(text)
text: The text that you want to find the length of. E.g. "Zoho Sheet"

 

Remarks

  • The LEN function includes space and non-printable characters in the total count.


Examples

 

Formula

Result

=LEN("Zoho Sheet")

10

=LEN(A3)

11

=LEN("Functions")

9


Get a hands-on experience of the function in the embedded range below.  



Possible Errors

 

Errors

Meaning

#N/A!

  • The function could not find the value it was asked to look for. Commonly occurs in VLOOKUP and similar functions.

#NAME!

  • The function name is incorrect or invalid.

  • The given defined name (if any) is invalid.

  • There is a typo in the defined name used in the function.

  • Double quotes are missing for text values in the function.

  • Colon missing in a cell range reference.

#VALUE!

  • The given argument's data type is incorrect or invalid.
    For example, the function =DATE(A1:A3) will return a #VALUE error when a text value is present in the range.

#REF!

  • The given cell reference is incorrect or invalid. This error may occur when a cell/range has been deleted, moved, or pasted over.

 

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