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Course Outline
Macros
- Recording and editing macros
- Assigning macros to forms, toolbars, keyboard shortcuts
VBA Environment
- Visual Basic Editor and its options
- Management components
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Optimizing the environment
Introduction to procedural programming
- Procedures: Function Sub
- Data types
- The if statement ... then ... elseif ... else ... end if
- Case statement
- Loops for ... loop while, until
- Loop for ... next
- Instructions loop break (exit)
- Array processing
Quoted string
- Combining quoted strings (concatenation)
- Conversion to other types of (implicit and explicit)
- Features processing quoted strings
Visual Basic
- Download and upload data to a spreadsheet (Cells, Range)
- Download and upload data to the user (InputBox, MsgBox)
- The declaration of variables
- The extent and lifetime of variables
- Operators and their priorities
- Options modules
- Create your own functions and use them in a sheet
- Objects, classes, methods and properties
- Securing code
- Security code tampering and preview
Debugging
- Processing step
- Locals window
- Immediate window
- Traps - Watches
- Call Stack
Error handling
- Types of errors and ways to avoid
- Capturing and handling run-time errors
- Structures: On Error Resume Next, On Error GoTo
Excel Object Model
- The Application Object
- Workbook object and a collection of Workbooks
- Worksheet Object and Collection Worksheets
- Objects ThisWorkbook, ActiveWorkbook, ActiveCell
- Object Selection
- Collection Range
- Object Cells
- Display data on the status bar
- Optimization using ScreenUpdating
- The time measurement by the method Timer
Event handling in VBA
- What is an event?
- Responding to an event and create an event handler
- Triggering Event Handlers
- Service frequently occurring events
VBA Forms
- Create your own forms
- Calling a form from code
- Use the forms in the sheet
Requirements
- Ability to work with a spreadsheet, basic knowledge (references, ranges, sheets, ...)
- VBA background knowledge is not required to create macros or VBA code
Audience
- Data Analysts
21 Hours
Testimonials (2)
A lot of exercise. Trainer doesn't need to have support for his course. He has really great knowledge for his subject.
Quentin Demeyere
Course - Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel - Introduction to programming
It was really nice of the trainer that he took a lot of time to answer our questions and helped us improve or gave us hints on how to improve some macros we were already using without fully understanding the code.
