Course details

In the previous Excel courses, you used Excel to simplify business tasks, including the creation of spreadsheets, graphs, charts, and formulas that were difficult to create and nearly impossible to maintain using pencil and paper. You now want to simplify your work in the Excel environment by automating many of the repetitive tasks that are part of the spreadsheet development. In this course, you will apply the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming language to simplify many of the tasks that you can perform using various tools and functions in Excel.

Objectives

You will apply automation to job tasks in Microsoft Office Excel.

Target Student

Advanced Microsoft Excel professionals who need to automate Excel spreadsheet tasks using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

Prerequisites

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel, including how to create, edit, format, and print worksheets that contain charts, and sorted and filtered data. To ensure your success, we recommend the following courses, or equivalent knowledge in Microsoft Office Excel Basic, Microsoft Office Excel Intermediate and Microsoft Office Excel Advanced.

Course Outline

Day 1

  • Visual Basic Editor
  • Programming basics

Day 2

  • Control structures
  • Custom dialog boxes
  • Debugging and error handling

Requirements

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel, including how to create, edit, format, and print worksheets that contain charts, and sorted and filtered data. To ensure your success, we recommend the following courses, or equivalent knowledge in Microsoft Office Excel Basic, Microsoft Office Excel Intermediate and Microsoft Office Excel Advanced.

Updated on 22 March, 2016

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