Cómo funciona.
INDEX es una función fundamental de Excel. Returns the value of a cell at a specific row and column intersection. Permite automatizar hojas de cálculo, simplificar fórmulas complejas y analizar datos con total precisión en Microsoft Excel y Google Sheets.
Sintaxis.
Notación Estándar de Excel=INDEX(array, row_num, [column_num])Argumentos.
A continuación se detallan todos los parámetros aceptados por esta función.
The range of cells or table to retrieve data from.
Ejemplo:A2:B5The row position within the array.
Ejemplo:2The column position within the array (default is 1).
Valor por defecto: 1Ejemplo práctico.
Caso de Uso Paso a PasoMatrix Position Retrieval
Retrieve the item in row 2, column 2 of the table.
| Code | Name | Selected Item |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Alpha | — |
| 20 | Beta | — |
| 30 | Gamma | — |
=INDEX(A2:B4, 2, 2)Evaluates INDEX over the sample table cells, placing the verified output in cell C2.
Generador de fórmula.
Abrir Asistente CompletoPersonaliza los campos de argumento a continuación para generar una fórmula lista para copiar y pegar en tu hoja de cálculo.
=INDEX()Comportamiento del resultado.
Returns "Beta" based on sample evaluation criteria and active cell references.
Buenas Prácticas
- Setting row_num or column_num to 0 returns the entire row or column.
Errores Frecuentes
- Providing a row_num greater than the total rows in the array returns a #REF! error.
Compatibilidad de plataforma y versiones.
Matriz verificada con base en los motores de cálculo oficiales de Microsoft Excel y Google Sheets.
Core standard function supported across all modern and legacy Microsoft Excel versions (365, 2021, 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010), as well as Excel for the Web and Mac.
100% compatible with Google Sheets. Uses identical argument order, data types, and standard calculation logic.
Preguntas frecuentes.
Dudas TécnicasCan I use INDEX across different worksheets in Excel?↓
Yes. You can reference cells located on other sheets by including the sheet name followed by an exclamation mark, for example: =INDEX(Sheet2!A2:A10). If the sheet name contains spaces, enclose it in single quotes: ='Q1 Report'!A2:A10.
What is the most common reason for errors in INDEX?↓
Providing a row_num greater than the total rows in the array returns a #REF! error.
Does INDEX work identically in Google Sheets?↓
Yes, INDEX is supported in both Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets with standard evaluation behavior.