With today’s Excel tip of the day let’s have some fun with learning how to create an auto-applying filter to an Excel Table (or range). Let’s jump right to see how we expect our Excel Autofilter to work: We want to achieve the following behavior where our Table column is filtered as we type. This […]
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VBA Class Tutorial
The VBA Class allows you to define your own objects with unique properties and methods in VBA. Classes in at the core of all Object Oriented Programming languages. Although we can argue how much is VBA actually an Object Oriented Programming language, there is no doubt that VBA allows you to create Classes similarly as […]
How to Debug VBA. Debugging VBA in Excel
Writing Visual Basic for Applications code is hard, but what about writing VBA code that works and to write it fast? Often I found many colleges struggling to get a few simple procedures to work. I was amazed that most of them preferred to keep at it, trying to pin down the one line of […]
Merging worksheets / tables in Excel
Often we need to merge worksheets / workbooks containing lots of data. Imagine receiving periodical daily reports and wanting to quickly consolidate them to generate a weekly or monthly report… seems like a lot of work. Merging worksheets does not necessarily need to be hard… as long as you read through today’s post. Looking to […]
Excel Cascading drop-down (no VBA!)
Cascading drop-down are a very useful feature in Excel making it much easier to categorize your records. Say you have a list of records you want to associate with categories and subcategories. Normally you would start by assigning a category to each record and then have a problem with matching a subcategory. What is a […]