Wiley, 2015. — 290 p. — (For Dummies). — ISBN: 1119089344, 9781119089346
Learn to:
Save time, automate, and be more productive with Excel macros.
Immediately implement and use over 70 Excel macros.
Understand how each macro works and how to customize it.
Reuse the macros in other workbooks or with other macros.
Maximize these ready-made Excel macros to make your workflow smarter and faster.
Macros automate aspects of Excel so you can streamline your workflow and minimize errors. Even if you're not a VBA guru and don't have time to become one, take heart! This book includes some of the most commonly used Excel macros and shows you exactly how to put them to work solving problems you encounter on the job.
Macros 101 — get an overview of macro fundamentals, meet VBA and Visual Basic Editor, and learn how macros are constructed
Workbook workshop — explore macros that can automate a series of tasks from creating workbooks and backing them up to printing all worksheets at once
Navigation and manipulation — discover macros that work together to help you navigate your spreadsheets and manipulate, scrub, and shape data
Macro report magic — find macros to help you automate pivot table and chart tasks and automatically email reports as attachments
About the Author
Michael Alexander is a Microsoft Certified Application Developer and a Microsoft MVP. He has written numerous books on advanced business analysis with Microsoft Access and Excel. His tutorial website, www.datapigtechnologies.com, provides tips on Excel and Access for the Microsoft Office community.
Visit the companion website at to download the sample files for each macro in the book. These enable you to see the macro at work and to copy and paste the code.