Develop custom Excel VBA macros

Perfect for power users, this practical resource reveals how to maximize the features and functionality of Excel 2007. You'll get in-depth details on Excel VBA programming and application development followed by 21 real-world projects — complete with source code — that show you how to set up specific subroutines and functions. The book then explains how to include the subroutines in the Excel menu system and transform a set of interrelated VBA macros into an Excel add-in package. Create your own Excel 2007 VBA macros right away with help from this hands-on guide.

Excel 2007 VBA Macro Programming shows you how to:

• Write and debug VBA code
• Create custom dialog boxes and buttons
• Maximize the Excel object model
• Write code to interact with a database
• Add functionality to your programs with API calls
• Insert class modules
• Develop custom menus for the Ribbon
• Animate objects in Excel
• Create and manipulate Pivot Tables in VBA
• Expand calculation and search functions
• Create full-fledged Excel add-ins
• Use VBA to work with XML files