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Excel Macros For Dummies, 3rd Edition
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Excel Macros For Dummies, 3rd Edition

by Dick Kusleika
March 2022
Beginner
304 pages
6h 19m
English
For Dummies
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Index

Symbols

  • & (ampersand), 149
  • * (asterisk), 95
  • @ symbol, 145
  • \ (back slash), 95
  • : (colon), 95
  • “ (double quote), 95
  • / (forward slash), 80, 95
  • > (greater than), 95
  • < (less than), 95
  • | (pipe), 95
  • ? (question mark), 95
  • _ (underscore), 35–36

A

  • absolute references, recording macros with, 14–17
  • activating
    • Edit toolbar (VBE), 238
    • Visual Basic (VB) Editor, 4, 12, 29
  • ActiveCell.PivotTable.Name property, 172, 176, 179, 181, 183
  • ActiveSheet.PrintOut method, 187–188
  • ActiveSheet.UsedRange, 150
  • ActiveX controls, 24
  • ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), 226–231
  • Add method, 62, 84
  • adding
    • text to left/right of cells, 147–149
    • VBA modules, 32–34
    • worksheets, 83–84
  • addresses, mailing to contact list, 209–211
  • adjusting pivot data field titles, 172–173
  • ADO (ActiveX Data Objects), 226–231
  • aligning charts to specific ranges, 193–195
  • alphabetical order, sorting fields in, 178–179
  • ampersand (&), 149
  • Application object, 44
  • Application.DisplayStatusBar property, 255
  • Application.ScreenUpdating property, 254–255
  • applying
    • block comments, 238–239
    • custom sort to data items, 179–180
    • number formatting to data items, 175–178
    • pivot field restrictions, 182–184
    • pivot table restrictions, 180–182
  • ASCII code, 150, 173
  • assigning macros to buttons and form controls, 22–24
  • asterisk (*), 95
  • @ symbol, 145
  • Atmt variable, 212, 214
  • attachment
    • mailing active workbook as an, 201–203
    • mailing single sheets as an, 205–207
    • mailing specific ranges as an, 203–205
    • saving to folders, ...
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