ERF Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice
ERF is an Excel Engineering function. Returns the error function, used in probability and statistics.
ERF syntax
Arguments
lower_limit: The lower bound of the rangeupper_limit: The upper bound of the range (optional)
When to use ERF
A specialized function used in scientific and engineering calculations rather than typical day-to-day business reporting.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the ERF function do in Excel?
Returns the error function, used in probability and statistics.
What is the syntax of ERF in Excel?
The syntax is =ERF(lower_limit, [upper_limit]). lower_limit: The lower bound of the range; upper_limit: The upper bound of the range (optional).
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