GetExcludedCount() finds the number of excluded (dark gray) values in the identified field.
Syntax:
GetExcludedCount (field_name)
Return data type: string
Limitations:
GetExcludedCount() only evaluates for fields with associated values, that is, fields without selections. For fields with selections GetExcludedCount() will return 0.
Arguments:
| Arguments | Description |
|---|---|
| field_name | The field containing the range of data to be measured. |
Examples and results:
The following example uses two fields loaded to different filter panes, one for First name name and one for Initials.
| Examples | Results |
|---|---|
|
Given that John is selected in First name. GetExcludedCount ([Initials]) |
5 as there are 5 excluded (gray) values in Initials. The sixth cell (JA) will be white as it is associated with the selection John in First name. |
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Given that John and Peter are selected. GetExcludedCount ([Initials]) |
3 as Peter is associated with 2 values in Initials. |
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Given that no values are selected in First name. GetExcludedCount ([Initials]) |
0 as there are no selections. |
|
Given that John is selected in First name. GetExcludedCount ([First name]) |
0 as GetExcludedCount() only evaluates for fields with associated values, that is, fields without selections. |
Data used in example:
Names:
LOAD * inline [
"First name"|"Last name"|Initials|"Has cellphone"
John|Anderson|JA|Yes
Sue|Brown|SB|Yes
Mark|Carr|MC |No
Peter|Devonshire|PD|No
Jane|Elliot|JE|Yes
Peter|Franc|PF|Yes ] (delimiter is '|');
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