BITS ASSIGNMENT errors
BITS ASSIGNMENT errors
1) DIV/0!
Reason: This error occurs when a formula tries to divide a number by zero or by an empty
cell.
Fix:
Ensure the denominator is not zero or empty.
2. VALUE!
Reason: This error happens when a formula has the wrong type of argument, such as attempting to
perform mathematical operations on text.
Fix:
Check your inputs and ensure they are of the correct data type.
3. NAME!
Reason: This error indicates that Excel doesn’t recognize something in your formula, often due to a
misspelled function name or undefined named range.
Fix:
Check for typos in function names or named ranges. Make sure all named ranges exist and
are spelled correctly.
4. REF!
Reason: This error occurs when a formula refers to a cell that is not valid, often because it has been
deleted.
Fix:
Review and update the formula to reference valid cells. Use the Trace Error feature to help
locate the source of the problem.
5. N/A!
Reason: This error typically appears with lookup functions when the requested value isn’t
found
Fix:
6. NULL!
Reason: This error usually arises when a formula references a range that is empty, or when there's an
issue with the arguments.
Fix:
Check the ranges and arguments in your formula. Ensure they contain the expected data.
7. NUM!
Reason: This error occurs when a formula results in a number that is too large or too small to be
represented in Excel.
Fix:
Review your calculations and ensure they are within Excel's numerical limits. If the
calculations can exceed limits, consider adjusting the approach or using more manageable
data types.