It is also the number of cells, not rows. Subtle, but relevant.

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"tjtjjtjt" wrote in message
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You should be using COUNTIF instead.
=COUNTIF(A1:A7,"Two")

tj

"rabol" wrote:

Hi

According to microsoft.com and the online help =COUNTA(A1:A7,"Two")
should
give you the number of rows containing "Two", but all you get when you
try
the above is a Formula error !

What do I miss ?

Thanks in advance.
Steen