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Workday User Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
ADDRESS

ADDRESS

Description

Returns a cell reference (address) as text.

Syntax

ADDRESS(
row_num
,
column_num
, [
abs_num
], [
a1_ref_style_flag
], [
sheet_text
])
  • row_num
    : The row number for the cell.
  • column_num
    : The column number for the cell.
  • abs_num
    : Specifies whether to use absolute or relative referencing. 1 = absolute; 2 = absolute row and relative column; 3 = absolute column and relative row; 4 = relative. The default is 1.
  • a1_ref_style_flag
    : The cell reference style. TRUE or Empty = A1 style; this is the only style that Worksheets supports.
  • sheet_text
    : The sheet name. If not specified, the reference is for the current sheet.

Example

Formula
Result
=ADDRESS(1,1)
$A$1
=ADDRESS(2,4,4,,"MySheet")
MySheet!D2