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=1/COUNTIF($A$2:$A$15,A2) Prevent counting blank cells

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    =1/COUNTIF($A$2:$A$15,A2) Prevent counting blank cells

    I'm using =1/COUNTIF($A$2:$A$15,A2) as a way for a distinct count of an item number in a table. How do I prevent this formula from counting blank cells?

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    Re: =1/COUNTIF($A$2:$A$15,A2) Prevent counting blank cells

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    Re: =1/COUNTIF($A$2:$A$15,A2) Prevent counting blank cells

    It works like a dream...

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