Excel VBA select multiple files in dialog

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Wyman W

This Excel VBA tutorial explains how to select multiple files in dialog using Application.GetOpenFileName. Excel VBA select file in dialog In many applications, you would see a "browse" button where you can select files for the application to process. In Excel VBA, you can create a Macro to open the browse dialog. After you select the target file, the file path is stored in a VBA Array, then you can loop through the array to get items, and then do whatever you like with the file. The...

Access Excel capitalize first letter in a sentence

Posted on December 19, 2016December 26, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access Excel tutorial explains how to capitalize first letter in a sentence using VBA custom Function. Capitalize first letter in a sentence In Excel spreadsheet, there is a Function called Proper, which converts all the first letter of each word to capital letter. Example Using Proper Function he is a boy. she is a girl. He Is A Boy. She Is A Girl. he is a boy. his name is John. mary is a girl. He Is A Boy. His Name Is John. Mary Is A Girl. Mr. smith is happy ...

Access VBA change Report Record Source

Posted on December 18, 2016December 18, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access tutorial explains how to change Access Report Record Source using VBA in order to modify Report criteria automatically. Change Report Record Source When you create an Access Report, you can specify the data source of the report in Report Record Source, which can be a Query or Table. Type the Table / Query name in the Record Source as below. To add criteria to the Report, there are three ways Method 1 - Write SQL Type the full SQL statement directly in Record S...

Access Excel remove text in brackets

Posted on December 11, 2016December 28, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access Excel VBA tutorial explains how to remove text in brackets using custom Function. You may also want to read: Change text color in brackets Extract text in brackets Access Excel remove text in brackets I was inspired to create this post because the HR system I am using (Workday) is very annoying, some data fields are actually a combination of two different fields, the additional data field is displayed in brackets in the prefix. For example, an employee has a English name ...

Excel VBA change partial text color in Cell

Posted on December 10, 2016September 13, 2017 by Wyman W

This Excel VBA tutorial explains how to change partial text color in a Cell using Macro. You may also want to read: Access Excel remove text in brackets Change partial text color in spreadsheet In Excel spreadsheet, you can change part of the text in a Cell by highlighting the text and then change the font color. Suppose you want to change the text World in Cell A1 to red color. First, highlight the text. Then select red color in the font color option. Change p...

Access delete table records

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access tutorial explains how to delete table records and delete records that exist in another table in Microsoft Access. Access delete table records You can always modify or delete table data manually by viewing the table and then press the delete button in keyboard. With Query, you can delete specific rows of record that meet the criteria. Note that you may delete data in an Access table, but you cannot delete data in linked table. For example, if your Access table is linked to Excel spr...

Access Excel VBA Array

Posted on October 24, 2016February 26, 2017 by Wyman W

This VBA tutorial explains how to create and use VBA Array in Access and Excel VBA. You may also want to read: Store unique array item with Scripting Dictionary Access Excel VBA Array In Excel worksheet, you can convert a formula arguments to Array by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER, click here to see example. In VBA, Array is a variable that can store multiple data of the same data type. There are two types of Array in VBA One-dimensional Array Two-dimensional Array For most...

Excel MOD Function to get remainder

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Wyman W

This Excel tutorial explains how to use Excel MOD Function to get remainder in division. Excel MOD Function to get remainder In Excel worksheet, you can calculate quotient by a division using operator / . However chances are you need to calculate the quotient as well as reminder. Excel MOD Function calculate the remainder. Syntax of Excel MOD Function MOD(number, divisor) Number The number for which you want to find the remainder Divisor The number by which you want to divide ...

Access Instr Function

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access tutorial explains how to use Access INSTR Function in Expression and VBA, and explain difference among vbUseCompareOption, vbBinaryCompare and vbTextCompare. Access INSTR Function Access INSTR function is used to search a substring (part of the string) within a string (string is a text) and return the position of the first occurrence. For example, in the string “FinanceDepartment”, the substring “Department” can be found at 8th position within “FinanceDepartment”, the function w...

Access Excel INT Function to get the integer of number

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Wyman W

This Access / Excel tutorial explains how to use INT Function to get the integer part of a number. Access Excel INT Function to get the integer of number When you have a number with decimal places, you can separate the number into integer part using INT Function, and then work around to get the decimal part. INT Function can be used in Access and Excel, and also VBA. Syntax of INT Function INT(number) INT Function only contains one argument, which is the number from which you want to get th...