Excel 2007 Vba: Programmer'S Reference

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Excel 2007 VBA Programmer's Reference is an updated and expanded version of the two previous editions now with a reference section downloadable from the Web for easy perusal. The book is aimed at Excel users who want to gain more control over their spreadsheets using VBA or who want to develop Excel applications for other users. The book starts with a primer chapter focused on bringing the readers up to speed with Excel and VBA. From there, the book expands to focus on major issues faced by advanced Excel users and developers. Advanced topics include: Setting up applications and converting them to addins Packaging and distributing Excel applications Interaction with other Office applications and databases Programming the VB Editor and using the Windows API Using VB6 and VB.NET with Excel Internationalization Advanced debugging and error handling techniques About The Author Rob Bovey is a software developer specializing in Microsoft Office, Visual Basic, and SQL Server applications. He is founder and president of the custom application development firm Application Professionals. Rob developed several Addins shipped by Microsoft for Excel. He also co-authored the Microsoft Excel 97 Developer's Kit. Stephen Bullen started his own company in 1997, Business Modeling Solutions Ltd, specializing in Excel and Access development and consulting. He has developed many tools and utilities to extend Excel's functionality. Stephen enjoys helping other Excel users and devotes a lot of his spare time to answering questions in forums and newsgroups. In recognition of his contributions and knowledge, Microsoft has awarded him the status of MVP every year since 1996. John Green is an independent consultant specializing in Excel and Access. With 30 years of computing experience, a Chemical Engineering degree and an MBA, he draws from a diverse background. He has led training courses for software applications and operating systems both in Australia and overseas. Robert Rosenberg runs his own consulting business, which specializes in Microsoft Office, advanced training and custom solutions for numerous entertainment, financial, and legal organizations. As a Microsoft Valuable Professional in Excel, he also continually offers advanced online support ion Excel on behalf of Microsoft to users of their Internet newsgroups. Table Of Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Primer in Excel VBA Chapter 2: The Application Object Chapter 3: Workbooks and Worksheets Chapter 4: Using Ranges Chapter 5: Using Names Chapter 6: Filtered Lists Chapter 7: PivotTables Chapter 8: Charts Chapter 9: Event Procedures Chapter 10: Adding Controls Chapter 11: Text Files and File Dialog Chapter 12: Working with XML and the Open XML File Formats Chapter 13: UserForms Chapter 14: RibbonX Chapter 15: Command Bars Chapter 16: Class Modules Chapter 17: Add-ins Chapter 18: Automation Add-ins and COM Add-ins Chapter 19: Interacting with Other Office Applications Chapter 20: Data Access with ADO Chapter 21: Managing External Data Chapter 22: The Trust Center and Document Security Chapter 23: Browsing OLAP Data Sources with Excel Chapter 24: Excel and the Internet Chapter 25: International Issues Chapter 26: Programming the VBE Chapter 27: Programming with the Windows API Appendix A: Excel 2002 Object Model Appendix B: VBE Object Model Appendix C: Office 2007 Object Model Index