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Course Outline
Macros
- Recording and editing macros
- Assigning macros to forms, toolbars, and keyboard shortcuts
VBA Environment
- Visual Basic Editor and its settings
- Management components
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Optimizing the environment
Introduction to Procedural Programming
- Procedures: Function and Sub
- Data types
- The If statement structure (If...Then...ElseIf...Else...End If)
- Case statements
- Loops: For, While, Until
- For...Next loops
- Loop exit instructions
- Array processing
Quoted Strings
- Combining quoted strings (concatenation)
- Conversion to other data types (implicit and explicit)
- Processing features of quoted strings
Visual Basic Essentials
- Reading and writing data to spreadsheets (Cells, Range)
- Interacting with users via InputBox and MsgBox
- Variable declaration
- Variable scope and lifetime
- Operators and their precedence
- Module options
- Creating and using custom functions in sheets
- Objects, classes, methods, and properties
- Code security
- Preventing code tampering and previewing security measures
Debugging
- Stepping through code
- Using the Locals window
- Using the Immediate window
- Traps and Watches
- Call Stack analysis
Error Handling
- Types of errors and prevention strategies
- Capturing and handling run-time errors
- Structures: On Error Resume Next, On Error GoTo
Excel Object Model
- The Application Object
- Workbook object and Workbook collections
- Worksheet Object and Worksheet collections
- Objects: ThisWorkbook, ActiveWorkbook, ActiveCell
- Selection Object
- Range collection
- Cells object
- Displaying data on the status bar
- Performance optimization using ScreenUpdating
- Time measurement using the Timer method
Event Handling in VBA
- Understanding events
- Responding to events and creating event handlers
- Triggering event handlers
- Handling frequently occurring events
VBA Forms
- Creating custom forms
- Invoking forms from code
- Utilizing forms within spreadsheets
Requirements
- Proficiency in working with spreadsheets and basic knowledge of references, ranges, sheets, etc.
- No prior VBA background is required to create macros or VBA code.
Target Audience
- Data Analysts
21 Hours
Testimonials (5)
scope of material
Marcin - Instytut Energetyki- Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Course - Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) w Excel - wstęp do programowania
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.
David Trieu - CD Projekt SA
Course - Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel - Introduction to programming
I genuinely enjoyed the short exercises.
Mateusz Podsiadlo
Course - Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel - Introduction to programming
Training agenda was well thought out.
