Description
On this course, learners will create macros for repetitive tasks in Excel, use VBA to automate spreadsheets using program control statements, iterative loops, dialog boxes, custom forms and some basic programming techniques.
Full Day Course Price: €600 per person
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Dates
- 10 May 2023 – 1 Day
- 12 September 2023 – 1 Day
- 27 November 2023 – 1 Day
TARGET AUDIENCE
Aimed at experienced Excel users who want to automate repetitive tasks in Excel. This course is suitable for participants who are responsible for building interactive spreadsheets for other users.
PREREQUISITES
Participants should be experienced users of Microsoft Excel who can create, edit, format and print a spreadsheet. They should also be able to create Excel formulas and, ideally, should have completed one of our Excel training programmes.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Having completed this course, participants will be able to:
- Create macros for repetitive tasks in Excel
- Understand VBA in order to automate spreadsheets using program control statements, iterative loops and dialog boxes
- Create custom forms
- Have a good working knowledge of basic programming techniques
Overview of the Macro Facility
When to use Macros
Efficient Storage of Macros
Recording a Macro
Absolute & Relative Record Facilities
Assigning Macros
To a Button
To a Toolbar
Viewing Recorded Macros
Editing Recorded Macros
VBA Basic Concepts
Visual Basic Editor
Code Window
Project Explorer
Properties Window
VBA Language
Objects, Methods, Properties
Declaring Variables
Using Variables
Using Message Boxes and Input Boxes
Using Program Control Statements
Building and Using Iterative Loops
Creating Menus for Easy Use
Custom Forms
Textboxes
Labels
Command Buttons
Radio Buttons
Check Boxes
Combo Boxes
Debugging
Stepping Through the Macro
Inserting Breakpoints
Adding and Managing a Watch Window
Automatic Procedures
On Opening a File
On Closing a File
Understanding and Using Client
Specific Project Files
Discussion and Question Time