WorksheetFunction.IfError Method (Excel)

Returns a value you specify if a formula evaluates to an error; otherwise, returns the result of the formula. Use the IFERROR function to trap and handle errors in a formula.

Syntax

expression .IfError(Arg1, Arg2)

expression A variable that represents a WorksheetFunction object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Arg1

Required

Variant

Value - the argument that is checked for an error.

Arg2

Required

Variant

Value_if_error - the value to return if the formula evaluates to an error. The following error types are evaluated: #N/A, #VALUE!, #REF!, #DIV/0!, #NUM!, #NAME?, or #NULL!.

Return Value

Variant

Remarks

  • If value or value_if_error is an empty cell, IFERROR treats it as an empty string value ("").

  • If value is an array formula, IFERROR returns an array of results for each cell in the range specified in value. See the second example below.

See Also

Concepts

WorksheetFunction Object Members

WorksheetFunction Object