The VBA InputBox is a very useful VBA user input feature along the VBA Message Box, before needing to reach out for VBA UserForms The InputBox allows you to create a simple pop-up message with a single user input textbox. A disclaimer to begin with: Refrain from using the InputBox for yes/no, binary questions, as […]
Visual Basic for Application (VBA) is great for making your first steps in Web Scraping as Excel is ubiquitous and a great training arena to learn Web Scraping. Web Scraping comes down to making HTTP requests to websites. At some point however you will find that some websites will cut you off or prevent multiple […]
It is 1 day before the end of 2015 hence I thought it might be interesting to create an automatically generated Excel Calendar using VBA that I could populate with holidays, anniversaries and other recurring events. But why repeat this manual process every year when we can force Excel VBA to do the work for […]
The VBA Dir function is crucial to exploring any file system with the use of VBA – whether in Excel or other MS Office applications. In some case true you can resort to a Select File Dialog, however, in other cases you need to be able to easily match files or directories in file systems […]
Today’s focus is on the VBA Select Case statement, which is often comfortable to use when you need to execute different code depending on the value of a certain expression. Usually you won’t be using Select Case when you need to differentiate between less than 3 specific values of an expression. In this post I […]