Excel Yourself/The Complete Macro Series

The Complete Macro Series

Macros allow you to automate tasks in Excel. Converting manual, time consuming repetitive processes into a button click. This allows you to speed up your work and also delegate tasks more easily.

No previous programming is assumed. You will learn a few basic programming techniques. Don't be put off, as it is easy to learn because VBA (the macro language) is easy to read and understand. You might even enjoy it! I know I still enjoy programming in VBA.

Over 11 hours of video with lots of examples and detailed explanations. The pdf manuals are all very detailed. There is bonus content not included in the live webinars. Most sections include a quiz.

This online course will take you through the basics of 
  • recording and editing macros
  • adding user interaction
  • adding programming techniques like decision making and looping structures
  • using variables
  • debugging your code
  • error handling
The course also covers more advanced topics.
  • Event macros - macros that run automatically
  • Functions - create your own spreadsheet functions and reusable code
  • Two separate workshop sessions that use real world examples to demonstrate how to create macros
  • Create an Add-in to create audit reports for files
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 11+ hours
Price: AU$140

  • $139

The Complete Macro Series

Over 11 hours of video, detailed pdf manuals, example code, bonuses and quizzes.

Contents

Recording tips, trick and traps

It is easy to create a recorded macro. It is not so easy to create a flexible and re-usable recorded macro. Learn the techniques that can allow you to record effective macros that can handle different ranges and changes to sheet names.

Macros can speed up your work and reduce the time taken for tedious tasks, as well as adding functionality to Excel.

This is the first in a series of webinars dedicated to macros. Future sessions will expand on the techniques taught in this session.

Session includes bonus macros that you can use straight away to save time and effort.
Recording Macros
Preview
Recorded Macros 2020 crashed completed.xlsm
Preview
Recorded Macros 2020.xlsm
Preview
Recorded Macros tips and tricks 2020.pdf
Preview
Macros1 Recording tips recording
Preview
Recording Macros Quiz

Recorded to Remarkable

Recorded to Remarkable
Recorded to Remarkable 2020.pdf
Recorded To Remarkable 2020.xlsm
Recorded To Remarkable 2020 completed.xlsm
Recorded to Remarkable recording
Recorded to Remarkable: Quiz

User Interaction & Debugging

Recorded macros can’t interact with the user. Macros that interact with the user are more user-friendly and flexible.

Learn the techniques that allow you to use one-way and two-way communication with the user whilst your macro is running.

Debugging involves removing errors from your code. As you build more complex macros you will need to improve your debugging skills.

Discover the built-in features in Excel that make this important process easier.

You need to be familiar with editing recorded macros to get the most from this session.
Interaction & Debugging
Interaction and debugging 2020.pdf
Interactive Macros 2020.xlsm
Interactive Macros 2020.xlsm
Interaction and Debugging recording
Interactive Macros 2020 completed 20200820.xlsm
User Interaction & Debugging: Quiz

VBA Variables

This session covers variables in depth and expands on previous sessions.

Learn how to make the most of variables in your VBA code. There are so many advantages to using variables, but you need to get a good understanding of them to get the most out of them.

This session covers
  • variable types, as well as when, how and why to use them
  • shortcuts that can reduce the typing involved with variables
  • useful examples to demonstrate variable usage
  • building user messages
  • selecting separate sheets based on user input
  • combining data sheets based on a criteria
VBA Variables
VBA Variables 2020.pdf
VBA Variables_2020.xlsm
VBA Variables recording
VBA Variables_2020_completed_20200825.xlsm
VBA Variables: Quiz

Bonus Content

Bonus 1 - Maximum Autofit column width
Bonus 1 - Auto Width Maximum video
Bonus 1 - Example file with Auto Width Limit macro
Bonus 2 - Constants
Bonus 2 - Constant video
Bonus 2 - Example file with Constant macro
Bonus 3 - Ranges
Bonus 3 - Example file with macro code
Bonus 3 - Ranges Video
Bonus 4 - Activating Sheet When File is Opened.pdf
Bonus 4 - OpenControl.xlsb
Bonus 4 - Open on Sheet video

Event Macros

Event Macros- automating your macros
Automating Macros 2020.pdf
Automation Using Events 2020.xlsm
Automating with Events recording
Automation Using Events 2020 completed.xlsm
Event Macros: Quiz

Function Macros

Function Macros
Function Macros 2020.pdf
Function Macros 2020.xlsm
Function Macros recording
Function Macros 2020 No Conditional Format completed.xlsm
Function Macros: Quiz

Macro Workshop 1

Macro Workshop 1
Macro Workshop 1 - 2020.pdf
Macro Workshop 1 - 2020.xlsm
Macros Workshop 1 recording
Macro Workshop 1 - 2020 - completed.xlsm
Macro Workshop 1: Quiz

Bonus - Macro Workshop 2

Macro Workshop 2
Bonus - Macro Workshop 2.pdf
Bonus - Macro Workshop 2.xlsm
Bonus - Macro Workshop 2 recording
Bonus - Macro Workshop 2 complete.xlsm

Creating an Excel Add-in

Creating an Excel Add-in
Creating an Excel Add-in
Report_Add-ins 2020.pdf
Report_Add_In_2020.xlsm
Report Add-in recording
Report_Add_In_2020_complete.xlam

More Bonus Content

Bonus 5 - PivotTable Listing Macro.pdf
Bonus 5 - PivotTable Listing Macro.xlsb
Bonus 5 - PivotTable Listing video
Bonus 6 - Stop Clearing the Clipboard.pdf
Bonus 6 - Stop_Clear_Clipboard.xlsb
Bonus 6 - StopClearClipboard video
Bonus 7 - Excel VBA to Remove Filters.pdf
Bonus 7 - RemoveFilter.xlsb
Bonus 7 - RemoverFilters video