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Microsoft Excel 2003 VBA Introduction - Course outline
   
Duration One Day
Objectives To give delegates an understanding of Visual Basic for Applications and the skills to apply its use in Excel.
Who should attend Those with little or no experience of programming concepts who require a basic grounding in Visual Basic for Applications in Excel.
Experience needed Delegates should have attended an advanced Excel course, or gained the relevant experience through working with Excel.
   
Content Macro recording:
Recording general purpose macros using the personal workbook
Using a shortcut key
Assigning a macro to a custom tool
Running a macro from a worksheet button

Editing recorded Macros:
Using Relative recording
Naming macros
Working with the Personal Workbook using the Visual Basic Editor to view and edit VBA code

Writing macros (Subroutine procedures):
Using subroutines in a macro and calling one subroutine from another
Performing actions using For-Next and Do-While loops
Creating a new toolbar and adding tool hints

Using Custom Functions:
Writing simple custom functions and functions that accept arguments
Using If, Then, Else, Else If and Select Case conditional structures

Using Help:
Using the Help files to browse for information
Using the Object Browser to find Object Properties, Methods, Events and Constants
Single stepping through a macro

Using variables and data-types:
Assigning values to variables
Defining variables using types
Declaring user defined types
Converting types
Debugging macro errors

   
   
 
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