Error Message: Error in Formula

ID: Q166783


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Pocket Excel, version 1.0


SYMPTOMS

If a function in Pocket Excel is exactly 256 characters long, you receive the following error message:

Error in formula. There may be an incorrect number of arguments, a missing operand or parenthesis, or another syntax error.


CAUSE

This behavior occurs when you exceed the maximum character length for a cell.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, limit the number of characters in the cell to 255 or less.

Additional query words: 1.00

Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool wince handheld pocketexcel
Version : WINDOWS:1.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: November 25, 1999
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