Numerous.ai not working in Google Sheets or Excel: the function returns an error

Symptoms

• The =AI() function returns #NAME?
• Cells show Loading forever
• The function stops working when a colleague opens the file

Causes and fixes

1. The add-on is not installed or not started in this file

What to do: Open the add-ons menu, start Numerous.ai and sign in

2. A colleague opens the file without their own access to the add-on

What to do: Save the results as values before sharing the file

3. Too many simultaneous calls

What to do: Fill the formula down in batches of a few hundred rows

Common problems and fixes

• Numerous.ai: the request limit ran out halfway through the sheet

About Numerous.ai

An =AI() function in Google Sheets and Excel for bulk text processing row by row. Paid plans on request. Free plan available.

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