Programming Excel with VBA: A Practical Real-World Guide

✍ Scribed by Flavio Morgado (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 802
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Learn to harness the power of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Microsoft Excel to develop interesting, useful, and interactive Excel applications. This book will show you how to manipulate Excel with code, allowing you to unlock extra features, accuracy, and efficiency in working with your data. Programming Excel 2016 with VBA is a complete guide to Excel application development, using step-by-step guidance, example applications, and screenshots in Excel 2016.
In this book, you will learn:

• How to interact with key Excel objects, such as the application object, workbook object, and range object
  
• Methods for working with ranges in detail using code
  
• Usage of Excel as a database repository
  
• How to exchange data between Excel applications
  
• How to use the Windows API to expand the capabilities of Excel
  
• A step-by-step method for producing your own custom Excel ribbon

Who This Book Is For:Developers and intermediate-to-advanced Excel users who want to dive deeper into the capabilities of Excel 2016 using code.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Understanding Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)....Pages 1-79
Programming the Microsoft Excel Application Object....Pages 81-147
Programming the Microsoft Excel Workbook Object....Pages 149-184
Programming the Microsoft Excel Worksheet Object....Pages 185-237
Programming the Microsoft Excel Range Object....Pages 239-332
Special Range Object Properties and Methods....Pages 333-426
Using Excel as a Database Repository....Pages 427-494
Creating and Setting a Worksheet Database Class....Pages 495-602
Exchanging Data Between Excel Applications....Pages 603-710
Using the Windows API....Pages 711-759
Producing a Personal Ribbon Using RibbonEditor.xlam....Pages 761-777
Back Matter....Pages 779-789

✦ Subjects

Microsoft and .NET;IT in Business;Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery