Convert an error to zero and use a format to hide the value. You can hide error values by converting them to a number such as 0, and then applying a conditional format that hides the value. Create an example error. Open a blank workbook, or create a new worksheet.Enter 3 in cell B1, enter 0 in cell C1, and in cell A1, enter the formula =B1/C1. The #DIV/0! error appears in cell A1. Select A1, and press F2 to edit the formula. After the equal sign (=), type IFERROR followed by an opening parenthesis.ou can hide error values by converting them to a number such as 0, and then applying a conditional format that hides the value. Create an example error. Open a blank workbook, or create a new worksheet.
It could fall off your report after seven years and then reappear as a public record judgment. Suppose you live in a state where the statute of limitations is longer than seven years. Your medical collections account could come off your credit report after seven years. Then the creditor sues you in court and wins.
Many debt collectors report the collection account on your credit report, adding an another negative entry. The collection will stay on your credit report for seven years, even after you pay it off. Fortunately, when you pay a collection, the account is updated to show that you paid in full. More.