MS Excel Macros and VBA 1-Day Course, Portsmouth

MICROSOFT EXCEL MACROS AND EXCEL VBA COURSE

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COURSE OUTLINE

Recording and Running Macros in Excel

Create simple macros, using the macro recorder and run them from shortcuts or buttons on the ribbon 

• Setting Excel Macro Options 
• Record and Run Simple Macros 
• Assign Macros to the Quick Access Toolbar 

Introduction to the Excel VBA Editor

• Use the VBA Editor to navigate projects and explore object properties. Create, copy and import/export modules 
• Starting the Visual Basic Editor 
• Using the Project Explorer 
• Using the Properties Window 
• Creating, Importing and Exporting Modules 
• Explore Recorded Macros 

Creating Procedures and Functions

Create simple macro procedures in code that use variable to store data and communicate with the user 

• Creating Sub and Function Procedures 
• Declare and Use Variables 
• Displaying Message to the User 
• Getting Input from the User 

Working with the Excel Object Model

• Explore a variety of ways our code can manipulate data within cells, create and navigate around worksheets and workbooks 
• Understanding Objects, Properties and Methods 

Interacting with the spreadsheet :

• Referencing Cells and Ranges 
• Gathering Cell and Range Information 
• Using the Offset Method 
• Using With Blocks 
• Referencing Workbooks and Worksheets 
• Updating values in the spreadsheet and putting values into the spreadsheet 

Functions

• Using standard Excel functions in VBA 
• Creating new custom functions 

Controlling Program Flow

Using decision making and looping structures to control the way your program works

• Using the IF Statement 
• Using the Select Case Statement 
• Using For Next Loops 
• Using Do Loops 
• Using For Next Loops 

Practical project and examples

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

• Certificate on completion (assessment based) 
• Course notes 
• Practical Class exercises, Homework / Revision work
• After the course, 1 free session for questions online via gotomeeting.com
• Max group size is 4.