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FREQUENCY

FREQUENCY(arg1, arg2) → { number }

Calculates how often values occur within a range of values and then returns the first value of the returned vertical array of numbers.

Parameters:

Name Type Description
arg1 ApiRange | Array.<number>

An array of values or the selected range for which the frequencies will be counted (blanks and text are ignored).

arg2 ApiRange | Array.<number>

An array of intervals or the selected range into which the values in the first array will be grouped.

Returns:

Type
number

Example

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builder.CreateFile("xlsx");

const oWorksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();

// Configure function parameters
var data_array = [78, 74, 13, 17, 60]; // Historical data_array
var bins_array = [78, 56, 87, 0, 19]; // Corresponding bins_array in Excel serial number format


// Set data_array and bins_array in cells
for (var i = 0; i < data_array.length; i++) {
  oWorksheet.GetRange("A" + (i + 1)).SetValue(bins_array[i])
  oWorksheet.GetRange("B" + (i + 1)).SetValue(data_array[i]);
}

// Get the ranges for data_array and bins_array
var data_arrayRange = oWorksheet.GetRange("A1:A5");
var bins_arrayRange = oWorksheet.GetRange("B1:B5");

// Get the worksheet function object
var oFunction = Api.GetWorksheetFunction();

// Ensure the ranges are properly passed to the function
var forecast = oFunction.FREQUENCY(data_arrayRange, bins_arrayRange);

// Print the forecast result
oWorksheet.GetRange("D1").SetValue(forecast);

builder.SaveFile("xlsx", "FREQUENCY.xlsx");
builder.CloseFile();

Resulting document