TEXTJOIN function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

TEXTJOIN

Combines the text from multiple given ranges or strings with a specified delimiter separating them.

 

Syntax

 

TEXTJOIN(delimiter; ignore_blank; text; [text1];...)

delimiter: A text string, either an empty one or that with one or two characters. E.g. ","

ignore_blank: If TRUE, the function excludes blank/empty cells. E.g. FALSE

text: The text strings or cell ranges containing the strings to combine. E.g. "A2:A5"

 

Examples

 

Formula

Result

=TEXTJOIN(",";TRUE;"Apple";"Orange";A2)

Apple,Orange,Grape

=TEXTJOIN("-";FALSE;A2:A5)

Grape-Apple--Orange

=TEXTJOIN(" ";TRUE;"a";12;"b")

a 12 b


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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