Updated for Excel 2021 and based on the bestselling editions from previous versions, Excel 2021 / Microsoft 365 Programming by Example is a practical, how-to book on Excel programming, suitable for readers already proficient with the Excel user interface. If you are looking to automate Excel routine tasks, this book will progressively introduce you to programming concepts via numerous illustrated hands-on exercises. More advanced topics are demonstrated via custom projects. From recording and editing a macro and writing VBA code from scratch to programming the Ribbon interface and working with XML documents, this book takes you on a programming journey that will change the way you work with Excel. The book provides information on performing automatic operations on files, folders, and other Microsoft Office applications. It also covers proper use of event procedures, testing and debugging, and guides you through programming more advanced Excel features, such as working with VBA classes and raising your own events in standalone class modules. Includes companion files with source code, hands-on projects, and figures.
Since 1993, Julitta Korol (Long Island, NY) has published two dozen computer books on using and programming Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access. She has completed professional certifications by Microsoft Corporation and the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).
PART I: EXCEL VBA PRIMER 1: Excel Macros: A Quick Start in Excel VBA Programming 2: Excel Programming Environment: A Quick Overview of its Tools and Features (VBE) 3: Excel VBA Fundamentals: A Quick Reference to Writing VBA Code 4: Excel VBA Procedures: A Quick Guide to Writing Function Procedures 5: Adding Decisions to Excel VBA Programs: A Quick Introduction to Conditional Statements 6: Adding Repeating Actions to Excel VBA Programs: A Quick Introduction to Looping Statements 7: Storing Multiple Values in Excel VBA Programs :A Quick Introduction to Working with Arrays 8: Keeping Track of Multiple Values in Excel VBA Programs: A Quick Introduction to Creating and Using Collections 9: Excel Tools for Testing and Debugging: A Quick Introduction to Testing VBA Programs PART II: MANIPULATING FILES AND FOLDERS WITH VBA 10: File and Folder Manipulation with VBA 11: File and Folder Manipulation with Windows Script Host (WSH) 12: Using Low-Level File Access PART III: CONTROLLING OTHER APPLICATIONS WITH VBA 13 Using Excel VBA to Interact with Other Applications 14: Using Excel with Microsoft Access PART IV: ENHANCING THE USER EXPERIENCE 15: Event-Driven Programming 16: UsingDialog Boxes 17: Creating Custom Forms 18: Formatting Worksheets with VBA 19:Context Menu Programming and Ribbon Customizations 20: Printing and SendingEmail from Excel PART V: EXCEL TOOLS FOR DATA ANALYSIS 21: Using andProgramming Excel Tables 22: Programming PivotTables and PivotCharts 23:Getting and Transforming Data in Excel PART VI: TAKING CHARGE OF PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT 24: Programming the Visual Basic Editor (VBE) 25: Calling Windows API Functions from VBA PART VII: ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN EXCEL VBA 26: Creating Classes in VBA PART VIII: WORKING TOGETHER: VBA, HTML, XML, AND THE REST API 27: HTML Programming and Web Queries 28: Using XML in Excel 2021 29: Excel and Rest API Index
