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Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

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Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

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Arkadi Avanesyan
Starweaver

Instructors: Arkadi Avanesyan

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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2 hours to complete
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

274 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete

What you'll learn

  • Analyze the basics of Excel VBA and Macros to understand their functions and applications.

  • Design macros using the Excel and VBA editor to automate routine tasks.

  • Implement macros to automate repetitive tasks, enhancing productivity.

  • Evaluate and debug VBA code to ensure efficient data manipulation and analysis.

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This module introduces the foundations of Excel automation with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and macros. You will learn what VBA is, record and write your own macros, and use core programming constructs such as variables, conditions, loops, and ranges to automate repetitive tasks. You will then apply these skills to data manipulation and cleaning workflows, and practice evaluating and debugging your code. By the end, you will be able to save time on manual work and focus on higher-value activities such as analysis and decision-making.

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