Category Archives: VBA

Is VBA a Scripting Language?

What Defines a Scripting Language? A computer programming language is nothing but a set of instructions that the computer can understand and carry out a sequence of actions. A scripting language is a programming language that can automate a sequence of actions in a runtime

Is VBA Worth Learning? Yes, Believe it or Not

The answer to this question is undoubtedly “YES!!!” You may be thinking, “Is VBA even still a thing?” “Is it a dead programming language?” “Why should I even bother learning VBA?” Hear me out, and Iet me explain why the language is still worth learning.

[Resolved] Compile Error: Can’t Find Project or Library

What is a Project/Library: In general, there are chances that a programming language/or the code developed uses some functions and features to build a logic that fulfills requirements. These functions and features used may be from some dynamic link libraries (.dll files) and other projects

How to Loop Through an Array of Values in VBA

Introduction to Arrays An array is a sequence of values in an order that can be referred with indexes where identifying the start index and the end index of the array is important. This is called the lower bound and upper bound of array. Looping

How to Split Spreadsheets in Excel Using VBA

Why Separate Sheets? An Excel workbook can have several worksheets. There’s a chance that those different sheets contain information that is unrelated and needs to be separated into separate workbooks. Problem: For example, imagine a corporate training hub preparing a document on training sessions planned

Guide: The Document Object Model in VBA

The logical structure of a document (Excel, HTML, XML, Word, etc) is called a “document object model.” It can be used to access and work on the properties, methods, and events of the object. For example, in a Word document, there could be shapes/pictures, text,

How to Use Paste Special in VBA (Examples)

Cut, copy, and paste are very popular commands that any user knows how to use. It is the same with Microsoft Excel as well. In fact, these commands are very useful in Excel when we want to replicate calculation steps or automate a calculation. As

Guide: Do Until Loops in VBA

Loops in VBA Just like any other programming language, VBA also provides several loops that help with the repeated execution of a specific piece of code for a certain number of iterations based on defined conditions. The list of loops provided by VBA are:  For