Function Syntax & Arguments

ROW() Description: ROW Function returns the row number of a reference.

Function
Syntax: ROW([reference])

Arguments: The ROW function syntax has the following arguments:

1. Reference: Optional. The cell or range of cells for which you want the row number.

Remarks:
1. If reference is omitted, it is assumed to be the reference of the cell in which the ROW function
appears.
2. If reference is a range of cells, and if ROW is entered as a vertical array, ROW returns the row
numbers of reference as a vertical array.
3. Reference cannot refer to multiple areas.
COLUMN() Description: COLUMN Function returns the column number of a reference.
Function
Syntax: COLUMN([reference])

Arguments: The COLUMN function syntax has the following argument:

1. Reference: Optional. The cell or range of cells for which you want to return the column number.