Excel 2000 VBA

Target Audience

This course is designed for proficient Excel users who wish to learn how to automate standard features and to develop programs in VBA.

Pre-requisites

This course is designed for participants who are proficient users of Excel. Participants should have extensive experience in designing and creating workbooks and a good working knowledge of formulas, ranges, functions and multiple workbooks.

On completion of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Record macros using the recorder
• Create an application using the recorder
• Create user-defined functions
• Work with the VBA editor
• Understand VBA concepts and features
• Create procedures and sub routines
• Work with variables
• Work with Excel objects
• Use standard programming techniques and concepts
• Create custom forms
• Program custom forms
• Modify the Excel menu system to show your macros
• Make macros start automatically

Recorded Macros

Recording a Simple Macro • Running a Recorded Macro • Relative Recording • Running a Relative Recording • Viewing the Module • Modifying a Recorded Macro

Recorder WorkShop

Creating a Recorded Application • Examining the Data • Recording Summation/Average Macros • Recording Minimum/Maximum Macros • Recording Divisional Macros • Testing Macros • Creating Objects to Run Macros • Assigning a Macro to An Object

User-Defined Functions

Creating a User Defined Function • Using a User Defined Function • Creating Another Function • Passing Multiple Arguments • Modifying a Function • Creating a Function Library

Using the VBA Editor

Opening and Closing the Editor • Working with the Project Explorer • Working with the Properties Window • Using the Work Area • Working with a Code Module • Running Procedures from the Editor • Setting Break Points in the Editor • Stepping through a Procedure

Understanding VBA

Using the Immediate Window • Working with Object Collections • Setting Property Values • Working with Worksheets • Using the Object Browser • Programming with the Object Browser

Procedures

Creating a Command Procedure • Making Sense of IntelliSense • Using the Edit Toolbar • Commenting Statements • Indenting Text • Bookmarking in Procedures

Using Variables

Creating and Using Variables • Implicit and Explicit Declarations • The Scope of Variables • Procedure Level Scoping • Module Level Scoping • Public Scoping of Variables • Passing Variables by Reference/Value • Avoiding Variant Data Types • Using Arrays

Using Excel Objects

Splitting the Screen • Using Workbook/Worsheet Objects • Using Range Objects • Using Objects in a Procedure

Programming Techniques

Communicating with the User • Prompting for User Input • Using the Input Method • Using IF to make Decisions • Testing for Multiple Conditions • Looping a Fixed Number of Times • Looping a Specified Number of Times • Looping an Unknown Number of Times

Creating Custom Forms

Creating a Custom Form • Changing the Form Properties • Adding Text Boxes to the Form • Moving Controls • Adding Label Controls to the Form • Changing Text Box Control Properties • Changing Label Control Properties • Adding a Combo Box • Adding Option Buttons • Adding Command Buttons • Running a Form

Programming Custom Forms

Initialising the Form • Closing the Form • Updating the List • Creating Error Checking Procedures • Running a Form From a Procedure

Custom Menus

Creating a New Menu • Creating a Cascade Menu • Adding Menu Commands • Assigning Macros to Menu Commands • Removing a Menu

Automatic Startup

Programming Automatic Events • Running Automatic Procedures • Automatically Starting the Workbook

You may also be interested in some of the following related courses below:

Microsoft - Excel 2002/3 - Foundation
Microsoft - Excel 2002/3 - Intermediate
Microsoft - Excel 2002/3 - Power User
Microsoft - Access 2002/3 - VBA

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We have a rolling programme of Scheduled Public sessions for the majority of standard courses – both in IT Productivity and Management & Soft Skills. Group sizes are limited to ensure optimum learning amongst delegates.

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