Course Outline
Introduction to VBA
- Overview of the VBA environment
- The VB Editor
- Navigating the Project Explorer
- Utilizing the Toolbox
- Working with Modules
- Procedures and Functions
- Adding Comments
Core Programming Principles and Concepts
- Data types, variables, and constants
- Control of program flow
- Using If…Then…Else structures
- Do…Loop, While, and Until loops
- For…Next statements
- Input and Output operations, including Message boxes and Input boxes
- Code behind forms and manipulation of Form controls
- Passing arguments and returning values
Debugging Techniques
- Understanding Run Time, Design Time, and Break Mode
- Setting Breaks and Watches
- Using the Local Window
- Utilizing the Immediate Window
Access: Object-Oriented Programming
- The Access object model
- Understanding Objects and Collections
- Handling Events
- Methods and Properties
- The Data Access Object Library
Access User Interface Design
- Programming event procedures
- Implementing dynamic combo boxes
- Managing user inputs
- Key considerations for interface design
- Customizing Menus
Access SQL & Database Design
- Filtering techniques – various Where clause options
- Deriving data through calculated fields
- Inner table joins
- Outer table joins
- Sub-queries – filtering, virtual tables, and columns
- Creating records – adding rows directly or via queries
- Updating and Deleting records – directly and via sub-queries
- Creating and Dropping tables
- Establishing relationships
- Leveraging primary and foreign keys
Excel: Object-Oriented Programming
- The Excel object model
- Understanding Objects and Collections
- Handling Events
- Methods and Properties
Excel: Programming Analysis Routines
- Sorting, filtering, and distributing data across worksheets and workbooks
- Controlling charts using VBA
- Controlling pivot tables using VBA
- Managing What If scenarios with VBA
- Importing data from external files, the internet, and other sources
Error Handling
- Stepping through code for analysis
- Identifying syntax errors
- Utilizing Debug.Print
- Developing error-trapping routines
Requirements
Participants should possess a solid working knowledge of Excel, including formulae, sorting and filtering, charts, pivot tables, and similar features. Regarding Access, delegates should be capable of managing tables, queries, forms, and reports effectively.
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- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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Testimonials (4)
Well structured. Good teaching techniques. Course well documented!
Sorin
Course - VBA For Access & Excel
Tamil was exceptionally patient and very helpful in figuring out solutions to real needs. He was also very honest about if he didn't know something from the top of his head, which enabled us to quickly jump on in the training and we didn't lose time.
Christine Weiler
Course - VBA For Access & Excel
The explanation way and including tips on the best practices in VBA/Access, encouraging via exercise to think more by ourselves on how to solve the problem rather than giving ready solutions.
Daria Rudin
Course - VBA For Access & Excel
I liked the examples and the way he explained.
