=SUMPRODUCT(--(A1:A100="Reward"),--(B1:B100="Yes"))

works for me, but with a result of 6

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THanks, I get a #value error.

I ahve include some text below
Reward no
Reward no
Reward Yes
Reward Yes
Reward Yes
Reward Yes
Reward Yes
Reward Yes
xx1 Yes

the result I would expect to see if criteria is column A ="reward" &
column B = "yes" would be 7


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