Today’s VBA Tip of the Day concerns dynamic parameter declaration via the VBA ParamArray. When declaring Functions/Procedures in some cases you may need to specify Optional arguments. Let’s say we want to write a procedure that works similarly as other procedures you know natively from Excel like SUM: Now how would you create such a […]
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VBA Collection Tutorial
The VBA Collection is a simple native data structure available in VBA to store (collect as you wish) objects. As Microsoft documentation explains Collections are objects containing an orders set of items. They are more flexible than VBA Arrays as they are not limited in their size at any point in time and don’t require […]
Shorter VBA code!
Today let’s expand on how to create shorter VBA code that is easier to read and manage. Writing VBA code that works is usually the tip of the iceberg for most. However, more importantly it is useful to be able to write VBA code that is clear and concise. Shorter and concise blocks of code […]
Proper VBA error handling
Writing VBA code is hard, but properly debugging code is even harder. Sounds like non-sense? Well I dare say developers spend more time debugging code than writing it. Looking for errors is what developers do most of the time! A critical part of debugging is proper error handling (VBA error handling in our case). Debugging […]
VBA Open Workbook and other VBA events
Often when working with Excel files we want to introduce certain features which are supposed to be fired in the circumstance of certain events. Say we have a Excel worksheet that is time-sensitive, that needs to be updated based on some web-resource or database. Should we hope that the user will leverage our Refresh button. […]