How to Count table rows & columns in Excel

In this article, we will learn about how to Count table rows & columns in Excel.

In simple words, while working with large data in Excel we need to find the number of rows or columns in excel table.

The ROWS function in excel returns the number of rows in an array.
Syntax:

=ROWS(array)

The COLUMNS function in excel returns the number of columns in an array.
Syntax:

=COLUMNS(array)

Let’s understand this function using it in an example.

Here we have large data A2:H245 named Sales_Data

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Here we need to find out the number of rows & columns of Sales_Data table in Excel.

Use the formula to get the number of rows

=ROWS(A2:H245)

A2:H245 : Sales_Data table as an array.
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We got the number of rows of the Sales_Data.
Use the formula to get the number of rows

=COLUMNS(A2:H245)

A2:H245 : Sales_Data table as an array.
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As you can see the ROWS & COLUMNS functions returns the number of rows & columns of table.

Hope you understood how to use ROWS function and COLUMNS function in Excel. Explore more articles on Excel cell info function functions here. Please feel free to state your query or feedback for the above article.

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