Microsoft Office & 365 Apps
Programming and Data Wrangling with VBA and Excel
Solve business problems with VBA in Excel.
3 daysIntermediate10 modules
About this course
Solve business problems with VBA in Excel. Over three days you will automate repetitive tasks, write custom functions, wrangle and clean data, build user forms and make your code reliable.
What you'll learn
- In this course, you will develop and deploy VBA modules to solve business problems. You will:
- Identify general components of VBA and their appropriate use in solving business solutions.
- Record VBA macros to automate repetitive tasks.
- Use reference tools built into Excel to get help on VBA programming language and objects used in the Excel VBA environment.
- Write VBA code to create a custom worksheet function.
- Eliminate, avoid, or handle errors in VBA code, and optimize its performance.
- Control how and when macros run.
- Develop UserForm objects to create custom dialog boxes and windows.
- Use VBA to read and write data from local files and cloud services.
- Use VBA to clean and transform data.
- Run programs and commands outside of Excel and share VBA projects with other users
Curriculum
10 modules
- Topic A: Use Macros to Automate Tasks in Excel
- Topic B: Identify Components of Macro-Enabled Workbooks
- Topic C: Configure the Excel VBA Environment
- Topic A: Use the Macro Recorder to Create a VBA Macro
- Topic B: Record a Macro with Relative Addressing
- Topic C: Delete Macros and Modules
- Topic D: Identify Strategies for Using the Macro Recorder
- Topic A: Use VBA Help
- Topic B: Use the Object Browser to Discover Objects You Can Use in VBA
- Topic C: Use the Immediate Window to Explore Object Properties and Methods
- Topic A: Create a Custom Function
- Topic B: Make Decisions in Code
- Topic C: Work with Variables
- Topic D: Perform Repetitive Tasks
- Topic A: Debug VBA Errors
- Topic B: Deal with Errors
- Topic C: Improve Macro Performance
- Topic A: Prompt the User for Information
- Topic B: Configure Macros to Run Automatically
- Topic A: Display a Custom Dialog Box
- Topic B: Program Form Events
- Topic A: Use VBA to Get File and Directory Structure
- Topic B: Use VBA to Read Text Files
- Topic C: Use VBA to Write Text Files
- Topic A: Automate Power Query
- Topic B: Transform Data Using VBA and Workbook Functions
- Topic C: Use Regular Expressions
- Topic D: Manage Errors in Data
- Topic A: Run Other Programs and Commands
- Topic B: Share Your VBA Projects
Who it's for
Excel power users and analysts.
Before you start
- To ensure your success in this course, you should be an experienced Excel user who is comfortable creating and working with Excel workbooks, including tasks such as entering worksheet formulas, using absolute and relative addressing, formatting cells, and creating pivot tables and charts. This level of skill could be acquired by taking the Microsoft Excel for Office 365â„¢ (Desktop or Online) courses, Parts 1, 2, and 3
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