SUMIFS Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples & Practice
Learn the Excel SUMIFS function: Sums values meeting multiple conditions. Try focused practice and download a free workbook.
Syntax
=SUMIFS(sum_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], …)
Check the function documentation for your Excel version and platform. The browser simulator implements selected behavior and does not reproduce every Excel feature.
Worked example
| Row | A: Employee | B: City | C: Status | D: Collection | E: Notes | F: City criterion | G: Status criterion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Amit | Mumbai | Active | 45000 | Mumbai | Active | |
| 3 | Priya | Pune | Active | 62000 | |||
| 4 | Ravi | Mumbai | Closed | 38000 | |||
| 5 | Neha | Mumbai | Active | 55000 |
=SUMIFS(D2:D5,B2:B5,"Mumbai",C2:C5,"Active")
Expected result: 100000
City, Status and Collection are aligned by row. F2 and G2 contain the helper criteria used in the practice questions.
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Questions and answers
How can I practise SUMIFS?
Use the focused ten-question SUMIFS lab, then download its workbook for ten additional function-specific tasks and an answer key. Core learning works without an account.
Which Excel version supports SUMIFS?
Check the function documentation for your Excel version and platform. The browser simulator implements selected behavior and does not reproduce every Excel feature.
Does the browser simulator replace Microsoft Excel?
No. It supports a selected set of formula behavior for practice. Native workbook recalculation, full function compatibility, PivotTables and external data features must be checked in your own Excel installation.
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