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Excel =RAND() returns #name


I'm very new to excel and I've been trying to generate a random number, but excel keeps telling me #NAME (#NOMBRE in my case cause I have the Spanish version). What am I doing wrong? I'm using .xls, not .xslx, but that shouldn't matter, no?

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Solution

  • Try using:

    ALEATORIO
    

    in place of RAND

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