Introduction to simplistic VBA

In this recorded webinar, you will learn how to automate repetitive tasks using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Microsoft Excel. You can avoid the macro recorder by writing some simple lines of code to automate your spreadsheets. The focus of this webinar is on introductory VBA in Excel. You will discover how to write macros in the Visual Basic Editor (VBE) for Excel, starting with recording a macro and then examining the code to improve its efficiency. Additionally, you will gain knowledge about the VBE components and macro structure, empowering you to create macros from scratch.

Using a practical exercise and segmented into short lessons for ease of learning, this webinar will help you develop and enhance the technology skills that are important for financial professionals.

Key topics:

• Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) some common terms
• Copy raw data from one place to another using a recorder examining the code and doing the same task efficiently
• Referring to ranges, sheets in VBA the best way to avoid errors
• What is a dynamic range and how do you trap one consistently?
• Using SpecialCells method in VBA how it can save wasted code
• Finding data in a moving feast of information
• Replacing data on a sheet without the use of looping

As part of this webinar you will receive,

• Downloadable worksheets with practical tasks to embed the knowledge
• A learning manual with step-by-step instructions

This recorded webinar is delivered by Excel expert and trainer, Marcus Small. Clickherefor Marcus' biography.

Course updated: May 2023