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  • Export VBA Modules for Version Control updated September 2024

    Export VBA Modules for Version Control updated September 2024

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    Add a Module in your VBA Project. Name it “Exports” and paste the following code into the module in its entirety. When your project is ready for export (and subsequent version control), click on the “Macros” button in the Developer ribbon, select “ExportVBAModules” and click “Run.” Option Explicit ‘ Define a constant for the export…

  • Update Access VBA Saved Imports Exports: A Step-by-Step Guide

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    Updating Access VBA saved imports exports is essential when dealing with external data sources. This step-by-step guide will show you how to update Access VBA saved imports exports by dynamically changing the file path within your import/export specifications. In this article, we’ll walk through a powerful VBA script that allows you to update Access VBA…

  • Why Use VBA in Excel?

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    Excel VBA, or Visual Basic for Applications, is a programming language that allows developers to automate tasks and build applications within the Excel environment. Utilizing Excel VBA can dramatically improve your productivity and increase your Excel skillset, as well as provide you with the opportunity to create customized macros for your business’ specific needs. Here…

  • Why Object-Oriented VBA?

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    “Object-oriented programming is an essential concept in modern software engineering that encapsulates data and functionality within a single entity called an object. Microsoft’s Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is a popular programming language used in creating software for Microsoft Office applications like Excel and PowerPoint. Although VBA has its roots in traditional procedural programming, it…

  • The Importance of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

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    Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is a programming language that is used to automate tasks in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. VBA allows users to create customized macros, automate repetitive tasks, and interface with external software, making it an essential part of many businesses’ software workflows. In this blog post, we’ll discuss…

  • Edge, Git and VS Code Integration

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    In my VBA project, on common UserForms, I have three labels with click event handlers attached: First is a pause button, which just triggers a Stop command, launching the debugger/VBA IDE. Second is a save button, which will save ThisWorkbook. Third triggers the ExportModules procedure. Source file updates are reflected in VS Code. Running GitHub…