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Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 365, 2019th Edition
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Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 365, 2019th Edition

by Richard Mansfield
July 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
944 pages
27h 45m
English
Sybex
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Chapter 29Accessing One Application from Another Application

So far, this book has focused on how to work with VBA to perform actions within a VBA host application, such as Word or Access.

But you might sometimes need to communicate between applications as well. This chapter demonstrates four tools you can use to contact and manipulate one application from another: Automation, data objects, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), and SendKeys.

Understanding the Tools Used to Communicate Between Applications

The ...

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