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Introduction to VBA

  • Introducing the VBA environment
  • VB Editor
  • Using Project Explorer
  • Toolbox
  • Modules
  • Procedures and Functions
  • Comments

Principles and Concepts of Programming

  • Data types, variables, and constants
  • Program flow control
  • If...Then...Else
  • Do...Loop, While, and Until
  • For...Next statements
  • Input and Output, Message boxes, Input boxes
  • Code behind forms and form control manipulation
  • Passing arguments and returning values

Debugging

  • Run Time, Design Time, and Break Mode
  • Breaks and Watches
  • Local Window
  • Immediate Window

Access - Object-Oriented Programming

  • Access object model
  • Objects and collections
  • Events
  • Methods and properties
  • Data Access Object Library

Access User Interface Design

  • Programming event procedures
  • Dynamic combo boxes
  • User inputs
  • Interface design considerations
  • Menus

Access SQL & Database Design

  • Filtering – various Where clause options
  • Deriving data – calculated fields
  • Inner table joins
  • Outer table joins
  • Sub-queries – filtering, virtual tables, and columns
  • Creating – adding rows directly or via queries
  • Updating and deleting – directly and via sub-queries
  • Creating and dropping tables
  • Creating relationships
  • Use of primary and foreign keys

Excel - Object-Oriented Programming

  • Excel object model
  • Objects and collections
  • Events
  • Methods and properties

Excel – Programming Analysis Routines

  • Sorting, filtering, and distributing data between worksheets and workbooks
  • Using VBA to control charts
  • Using VBA to control pivot tables
  • Using VBA to control What-If scenarios
  • Importing from external files, the internet, and other sources

Error Handling

  • Stepping through code
  • Finding syntax errors
  • Using Debug.Print
  • Building error-trapping routines

Requirements

Delegates should be comfortable using Excel formulas, sorting, filtering, charts, pivot tables, and related features. With Access, they should be able to maintain tables, queries, forms, and reports.

 21 Hours

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