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SWITCH

Evaluates an expression against a list of values and returns the result corresponding to the first matching value. If there is no match, an optional default value may be returned.

Syntax

SWITCH(expression, value1, result1, [value2, result2], ..., [default])

Parameters

  • expression: Required. The value to be compared against value1...valueN
  • value1: Required. The first value to compare against expression
  • result1: Required. The result to return when the corresponding valueN matches expression
  • default: Optional. The value to return if no matches are found

Example

=SWITCH(A1, 1, "Jan", 2, "Feb", 3, "Mar", "Unknown")
Returns: VariesSince: Excel 2019