Excel 2007 VBA

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At the completion of Programming in VBA Microsoft Excel 2007 you should be able to:

• create recorded macros in Excel
• use the macro recorder to create a variety of macros
• understand the Excel object model and VBA concepts
• work with the three main components of the VBA Editor window
• create command procedures
• create and use variables
• create and work with user-defined functions
• write code to manipulate Excel objects
• use a range of common programming techniques
• create a custom form complete with controls and event procedures
• create code to drive a user form
• create procedures that start automatically
• write a variety of error handling routines

Programming in VBA Microsoft Excel 2007 is designed for users who wish to learn how to use the inbuilt programming language in Excel to enhance their worksheets and automate processes.

Unit1:VisualBasicEditor

TopicA:VisualBasicforApplications

• DiscussingVBA
• PreparingExcelforVBA
• ExaminingtheVBEwindow

TopicB:Objectprogramming

• ExaminingthePropertieswindow
• Changingtheobjectproperties
• Usingcodetochangeobjectproperties
• Usingamethod
• AssociatingVBAcodewithanevent
• ExecutingVBAcodebyusingabutton

TopicC:TheObjectBrowser

• ExaminingtheObjectBrowser
• SearchingintheObjectBrowser

Unit2:Programmingbasics

TopicA:Databasics

• Discussingdatatypesandvariables
• Discussinganddeclaringvariables
• Usingoperators
• Usingtheinteractionfunctions

TopicB:Scopeofvariables

• Understandingprocedure-andmodule-levelscope
• Understandingpublicscope

TopicC:Scopeofprocedures

• CreatingaSubprocedure
• CallingaSubprocedure
• CreatingaFunctionprocedure
• CallingaFunctionprocedure

Unit3:Controlstructures

TopicA:Decisionstructures

• UsingtheIf…Thenstatement
• UsingtheIf…Then…Elsestatement
• UsingtheIf…Then…ElseIfstatement
• UsingtheSelectCasestatement

TopicB:Loopstructures

• UsingtheFor…Nextloop
• UsingtheForEach…Nextloop
• UsingtheDoWhile…Loop

Unit4:Customdialogboxes

TopicA:Userforms

• Addingauserform
• Addingcontrolstoauserform

TopicB:Events

• Attachinganeventhandlertoacontrol
• Validatingdatabyusingeventhandlers

Unit5:Debugginganderrorhandling

TopicA:Errors

• Discussingtypesoferrors

TopicB:Debugging

• Discussingdebuggingtools
• Settingabreakpoint
• Addingawatchexpression
• UsingStepInto
• Deletingawatchexpression
• WorkingwiththeImmediatewindow
• WorkingwiththeLocalswindow

TopicC:Errorhandling

• UsingtheOnErrorGoTostatement
• UsingtheOnErrorResumeNextstatement

This publication assumes the student has some prior knowledge of working with Excel and it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system environment.

• Excel 2007 Level 1
• Excel 2007 Level 2
• Excel 2007 Level 3