If #NULL! or #DIV/0!, display messages : ERROR.TYPE « Information functions « Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Tutorial

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Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Tutorial » Information functions » ERROR.TYPE   17.2.4.If #NULL! or #DIV/0!, display messages Fill A1 with: =1/0 Input the formula: =IF(ERROR.TYPE(A1)<3,CHOOSE(ERROR.TYPE(A1),"Ranges do not intersect","The divisor is zero")) Press Enter to get the answer 17.2.ERROR.TYPE 17.2.1. ERROR.TYPE(error_val) returns a number corresponding to an error type 17.2.2. =ERROR.TYPE("#NULL!") Number of the #NULL! error 17.2.3. Combine CHOOSE and ERROR.TYPE to display friendly error message 17.2.4. If #NULL! or #DIV/0!, display messages