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MIN_DATE_IF

Minimum (earliest) date value in a range, filtered by one or more conditions. Non-date values (text, numbers, blanks/empty cells, Booleans, errors) are ignored.

Function syntax

MIN_DATE_IF(min_date_range, filtering_range1, condition1, ...)

Arguments:

  • min_date_range: The range containing the date values.
  • filtering_range1: The range to check against condition1.
  • condition1: The value(s) to match in the filtering range.
  • filtering_range2, condition2, …: (optional) Additional filtering range and condition pairs.

Provide the min range first, then pairs of filtering range and condition. All ranges must be single-column and the same height. When multiple conditions are provided, all must match for a value to be included.

Examples

  • MIN_DATE_IF(B3:B10, A3:A10, “apple”) - Earliest date in B3:B10 where A3:A10 is apple.
  • MIN_DATE_IF(B3:B10, A3:A10, “apple”, D3:D10, ‘1/1/24’..‘1/31/24’) - Earliest date in B3:B10 where A3:A10 is apple and D3:D10 is within January 2024.