Microsoft Office 2007: Advanced VBA

Course Overview

In this course you will learn the skills to enable you to use the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming language to simplify or automate activities using the Microsoft Office 2007 applications. The course covers examples in Excel 2007, Access 2007, Word 2007 and PowerPoint 2007. NOTE that Microsoft Excel 2007 is used as the primary application during the course for demonstration purposes.

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Related Courses

• Microsoft Office 2007: Experience the 2007 Microsoft Microsoft Office: System
• Microsoft Office 2007: Deploying Microsoft Office 2007 Professional Plus
• Microsoft Office 2007: Streamlining Tasks for Improved Productivity
• Microsoft Office 2007: Upgrade/New Features
• Microsoft Office 2007: Upgrade to MS Office 2007
• Microsoft Office 2007 VBA: Introduction to VBA in Office 2007
• Microsoft Office Power Point 2007/10 Smart og Avansert
• Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007 3 Day Course

Skills Gained

• Work with the Office 2007 Object Model
• Create and use Object Variables
• Create macros to work from application to application
• Write VBA to work with data
• Create User Defined Types, Classes and Arrays
• Manage Files and Folders using VBA

Prerequisites

Delegates should have attended our Introduction to VBA in Office 2007 or have equivalent knowledge A working knowledge of Excel 2007, Access 2007, Word 2007 and PowerPoint 2007 Understand how to create charts, PivotTables and apply filters and sorting of data sets

• Delegates should have attended the QA course Introduction to VBA in Office 2007 or have equivalent knowledge
• A working knowledge of Excel 2007, Access 2007, Word 2007 and PowerPoint 2007
• Understand how to create charts, PivotTables and apply filters and sorting of data sets

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Office 2007 Object Hierarchies and the Object Browser

• Object Hierarchies and Collections
• Properties, Methods and Events
• Using the Object Browser
• Office 2007 Application Reference Libraries

Lesson 2: Working Within an Office 2007 Application

• Concepts
• VBA or Macro Recorder
• Special Macros
• Object Variables
• Binding
• Application Object Examples

Lesson 3: Interaction Between Office 2007 Applications

• Classes and References
• Working with Objects in Another Application
• Editing Documents Across Office 2007 Applications

Lesson 4: Working with Data in Office 2007

• Data and Terminologies
• Manipulating Data in an Application
• ADO and Connections - Working with Recordsets
• Using Data Between Applications
• Mail Merge
• Charting Data in Office 2007

Lesson 5: User Defined Types and Arrays

• User Defined Types (UDTs) Explained
• Create a User Defined Type
• Creating a Class
• Creating Array Variables
• Using Arrays In Code

Lesson 6: File and Folder Management Using VBA

• Using the FileSystemObject
• Handling Folders using VBA
• Move, Rename, Copy or Delete a File
• Access File or Folder Properties and Attributes